Free Speech

Jan 20, 2009 05:56

I was troubled to read this article yesterday about an Australian author living in Thailand who has been sentenced to three years in jail for insulting the king of Thailand.

There is a law on the books in Thailand that makes it illegal to insult, defame or threaten the royal family. High ranking Thai officials have been quoted saying how it's a ( Read more... )

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mistiewatkins January 20 2009, 22:08:49 UTC
Seriously. CNN instead of telling me what Obama's daughter's first lunch at their new school was why don't you tell me actual news.

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