<div>Overturning an earlier verdict, the Appeal Court has ordered a lower court to reconsider dismissing charges against a prominent anti-junta activist. </div>
<div>On 11 October 2016, the Pathumwan District Court in Bangkok read the Appeal Court’s order over the case of Apichat Pongsawat, a 27-year-old prominent anti-junta activist.</div>
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<div>Apichat is indicted with violating the junta’s National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) Order No.
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By Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) |
<p>The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint programme of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), requests your urgent intervention in the following situation in Thailand.</p>
<p>Description of the situation :</p>