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Thailand: Draft Media Law Threatens News Reporting

Analysis

Analysis Format: Report

Country

Thailand

Keywords

Freedom of Press
Media/Press

Source Name: Human Rights Watch, Thailand: Draft Media Law Threatens News Reporting (2017)

Source URL (legacy): https://www.hrw.org/news/2017/04/28/thailand-draft-media-law-threatens-news-reporting-0

Description: The Bill subjects anyone who directly or indirectly earns income from reporting news to the public without a license – and their company, agency, or organization – to up to three years in prison and a 60,000 baht (US$1,715) fine.

Related Law

The Bill on the Protection and Promotion of Media Rights, Freedom, Ethics and Professional Standards

Notes: The English translation of the Bill is not available, and I have relied on secondary sources to analyse the key provisions of the Bill.

Collection

APC

Primary Documents

cosa 2.pdf
English
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