Arnon Nampa’s youngest child runs toward the sound of shackles. The 3-year-old’s only memories of his father, a prominent human right lawyer and activist, are from seeing him in a courtroom – not from ...

BANGKOK (AP) — An appeals court in Thailand on Tuesday upheld a two-year prison sentence for a lawmaker from the progressive People’s Party for defaming the monarchy in a speech she made four years ...

Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit, who brought glamour and elegance to a postwar revival in the country’s monarchy and who, in later years, would occasionally wade into politics, has died aged 93, the ...

BANGKOK (AP) — An estranged son of Thailand’s king who has spent almost all his adult life away from his homeland has unexpectedly gone public with his belief that open discussions about the country's ...

The favored heir to Thailand’s royal family may be kept from the throne due to his secret marriage to an American woman, according to a report. Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse, Thai King Maha ...

A Thailand court imposed Thursday an additional four-year imprisonment on an activist and human rights lawyer Arnon Nampa for defaming the Thai royal family and violating the Computer Crime Act ...

An Oklahoma native and political science lecturer will not face prosecution in Thailand after being arrested earlier this year under one of the world’s strictest royal defamation laws, his lawyer ...

Mr. Chachavalpongpun is a professor of Thai politics. For a brief time this summer, it seemed that Thailand might finally be on the cusp of truly representative government. In elections in May, a ...