<p>Sakon Nakhon Provincial Court has handed jail terms to four villagers accused of encroachment and is putting 29 others on trial on the same charge. </p>
<p>According to <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lawyercenter2014/posts/817424194974103?notif_t=notify_me">Thai Lawyers for Human Rights (TLHR)</a>, the Provincial Court of Sakon Nakhon in Thailand’s Northeast, in January sentenced four villagers from Ban Chat Rabiap community in Phu Phan District to prison for encroaching on protected areas.</p>
