Bangkok Post – Soft power committee announces changes to censorship rules

January 5, 2024

PUBLISHED : 5 Jan 2024 at 06:07

Paetongtarn Shinawatra, centre, chair of the national committee on soft power development, heads this year’s first committee meeting at the Foreign Ministry on Thursday. (Photo: Varuth Hirunyatheb)

The National Soft Power Strategy Committee has announced changes in censorship rules for Thai movies, saying such curbs limit creativity and are no longer relevant to Thailand’s social reality.

Private entities will be allowed to have more say in the movie and video…