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One of 14 Jailed Activists Will be Transferred to Prison Hospital, Official Says

BANGKOK — Prison wardens will transfer one of the fourteen anti-junta activists arrested last week to a prison hospital tomorrow to treat wounds she reportedly suffered from a police crackdown a month ago, an official said.

Family of Imprisoned Anti-Coup Activist 'Intimidated' By Soldiers

BANGKOK — Pro-democracy activists in Thailand have accused soldiers of intimidating the family of Chonticha Chaengrew, one of fourteen anti-coup dissidents in jail for leading a peaceful demonstration against the military government.

Activists Pledge to Rally Until 14 Anti-Junta Dissidents Released

BANGKOK — Supporters of the 14 activists jailed for demonstrating against the military junta have vowed to gather every night until the group is released.

Thai Junta Leader 'Uncomfortable' With Jailing of Student Activists

BANGKOK — Thailand's military leader said he is personally troubled by the arrests and imprisonment of fourteen pro-democracy activists, but insisted that the investigation must go on.

Junta Dismisses Calls from EU, UN to Release Pro-Democracy Activists

BANGKOK – Thailand's military junta has brushed off calls from the United Nations and European Union to release 14 pro-democracy activists who have been imprisoned for staging a peaceful demonstration against the regime.

Govt Officials Permit Anti-Activist Protest in Loei Province

LOEI — Dozens of people gathered in northeastern Thailand this morning for an unexpected rally denouncing the student activists who were arrested in Bangkok last Friday for "inciting unrest" with a peaceful pro-democracy demonstration.

Redshirt TV Channel Sues Media Regulator for 15 Million Baht

BANGKOK — A satellite television station operated by the Redshirt movement is suing Thailand's state media regulator for 15 million baht in damages for "illegally" shutting down its channel two months ago.

Three Arrested in Chiang Mai After Pro-Democracy Rally Outside US Consulate

CHIANG MAI – Three people have reportedly been arrested for their suspected connection to a brief pro-democracy demonstration in front of the United States Consulate in northern Thailand today.

No Redshirt Protests Expected During Prayuth's Visit to Chiang Mai

BANGKOK — A Redshirt leader in northern Thailand says there will be no protests during junta chairman Prayuth Chan-ocha’s visit to Chiang Mai - a major stronghold of the largely anti-coup Redshirt movement.

Lawyers of Jailed Student Activists Accuse Police of Misconduct

BANGKOK — Lawyers representing the fourteen activists who have been sent to prison for organizing a pro-democracy march in Bangkok have accused police of trampling on their clients' legal rights.

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