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Meechai, a Prisoner Convicted Under Section 112 of the Thai Criminal Code, Was Released After Meeting the Criteria for an Amnesty, Ending His Two-Year Detention.
On July 27, 2026, the Facebook page of the Lawyers for Human Rights Center posted a message stating that Meechai, a prisoner convicted under Section 112, was released after meeting the criteria for amnesty, ending his 2-year detention.
On July 24, 2026, Meechai (last name withheld), a 54-year-old former hotel employee from Koh Chang, who was imprisoned under Section 112 for two Facebook posts and sentenced to 2 years and 8 months in prison by th…
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On July 27, 2026, the Facebook page of the Lawyers for Human Rights Center posted a message stating that Meechai, a prisoner convicted under Section 112, was released after meeting the criteria for amnesty, ending his 2-year detention.
On July 24, 2026, Meechai (last name withheld), a 54-year-old former hotel employee from Koh Chang, who was imprisoned under Section 112 for two Facebook posts and sentenced to 2 years and 8 months in prison by th…