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Thai MP jailed for six years on royal insult charges

[Collection]A Thai court sentenced a lawmaker from the progressive Move Forward Party to six years in jail on royal insult charges. Rukchanok Srinork, a prominent figure who campaigned for the May election by riding a bike around Bangkok, was found guilty of lese majeste and breaching the Computer Crimes Act. The court granted bail to Rukchanok with a 500,000 baht security. Thailand's strict lese-majeste legislation and the Computer Crimes Act have been criticized for restricting free speech.

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