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 Funeral for Thai pro-democracy activist dead in prison

FRANCE 24 English

May 19, 2024  

In Thailand a funeral has been taking place for 28-activisit Neti-porn Bung, who died on Tuesday in prison following a 65 day long hunger strike. She was jailed for insulting Thailand’s monarchy, a crime punishable by 3 to 15 years in prison. Her death has prompted an outpouring of grief and renewed calls for justice reform in Thailand. Story by FRANCE 24’s Constantin Simon and Matt Hunt.


 

THE THREE FINGER SALUTE FOR DEMOCRACY IS FROM THE HUNGER GAMES




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