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would want to see a person, whose inborn trait is evil and who intends harm towards society, the chief institution of the Nation and the revered monarchy, getting off scot-free." As to why the court did not grant the benefit of the doubt to Ampon, Sitthisak answered: "When the public prosecutor who institutes the proceedings can exercise his burden of proof to the extent of bringing to light the evil intent of the defendant ... the defendant needs to be punished according to the gravity of the case." The spokesperson also described the acts for which Ampon was convicted as the "thin end of the wedge."
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Apparent is of serious nature affecting the sentiment of all Thais." The defendant's relatives and counsel objected that the defendant was not likely to abscond but always complied with the court orders. They also argued that as he was ill, the detention would be detrimental to his health and ability to set up a defence, and would be contrary to the Constitution under which the right to provisional release is recognised. The objection was denied by the Criminal Court, as were all of the subsequent requests for his provisional release.
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198:). The two have two daughters, Porawan Chotphichit and Piyamat Tangnoppakul, and a certain number of sons. Ampon once earned his livelihood as a goods container driver. As his age and illness grew, especially following his mouth cancer surgery in 2007, he quit such work and cohabited with his wife in a rented house in
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From the investigation, the team learned that Ampon owned the number from which the messages were sent, and successfully applied to the
Criminal Court for a warrant of arrest on 29 July. Ampon was arrested at his rented house in Samut Prakan, and police seized three of his mobile phones together with
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Lieutenant General Tha-ngai Prasajaksatru, chief of the police team arresting Ampon, remarked that in the course of the inquiry, Ampon pleaded not guilty, but admitted that the exhibited mobile phones were his. He stated that he had not used them for a long time and did not know how to send a
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In his article "Uncle SMS has no compassion for his own crime", Sitthisak
Wanachaikit, Court of Justice spokesperson, wrote that "According to the charge, the Defendant was sixty one. He was not too old to the extent requiring the care and support from another ... not as old as a grandpa ... No one
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against the Court of Appeal's order of refusal, but his final appeal was also turned down. Seeing no hope, he also gave up the appeal against the
Criminal Court's judgment and sought a royal pardon instead, causing the judgment to be final in process. The Criminal Court issued a warrant of finality
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The Court held that the four messages constituted four acts concurrently in violation of the
Criminal Code and the Act on Computer-Related Offences, BE 2550 (2007), and delivered a sentence only on a basis of the Criminal Code, the most serious law, that the Defendant was to be imprisoned for five
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could not be falsified. In presenting his evidence, Ampon, still pleading not guilty, introduced his counsel and relatives as witnesses to prove his innocence as well as his loyalty and respect to the King and Queen. His lawyers focused on technical issues in his defence, demonstrating how a false
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Criminal Court admitted the case for trial and assigned judges Chanathip Mueanphawong and Phatthrawan Songkamphon to the responsible chamber. The chamber examined evidence on 21 March and placed Ampon under detention again in the course of the trial, citing the reason that "The act against the
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On 10 May, Sunai
Chunlaphongsathon, PTP member of the House of Representatives, remarked that the death of Ampon should be an occasion to begin public discussion about fair trials in the "section 112" cases, and expressed his concerns over other accused in the similar cases. Despite the calls for
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Khrongwattanasuk made a denunciation before the National Police Headquartersâ Technology-Related Offence Suppression Division (TROSD) that four short messages were sent to his mobile phone by an unknown person and their contents were likely to constitute an offence. The TROSD
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In the renewed scrutiny on the case, Ampon's defence team faced heavy criticism in online forums, with some users accusing them of having deliberately lost the case to bring new attention to the lÃĻse majestÃĐ law. Poonsuk
Poonsukcharoen, one of Ampon's four lawyers, replied that the team had done
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The next day, the funeral procession proceeded from the Court to the National Assembly and to Wat Dan Samrong in Samut Prakan. Rosmalin announced that the funeral would continue for a full week. UDD members in other areas also held mourning ceremonies at the same time. Another rite was held in a
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prevented his personal appearance. The court took eighteen minutes to pronounce the judgment. Since the pronouncing could not be heard clearly, the penal officers sitting by the side of Ampon subsequently asked a court officer through the monitor what the court had said. The court officer merely
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The public prosecutor applied to the Criminal Court to impose on Ampon the penalties under the Criminal Code, section 112 (insulting or bringing into hatred or contempt the King and Queen), and the Act on Computer-Related Offences, BE 2550 (2007), section 14 (2) and (3) (bringing into a computer
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stated that he was deeply moved by a long sentence imposed on an aged and ailing man, and remarked that "Justice does not float in the sky, but it does lie in the heart of the society in each period of time ... Many social movements in the 'Uncle SMS' case point out the change of Thai society's
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In the morning of 8 May 2012, Ampon was found dead in the Khlong Prem Prison. The cause of death was initially unknown. Police Colonel Suchat Wong-a-nanchai, Director General of the Corrections Department, revealed that a penal officer informed him that Ampon had complained about a pain in his
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commented that the Criminal Code, section 112, and the law on computer-related offences were used in the name of the security protection to violate the freedom of expression, and called for a provisional release of Ampon in the course of the trial. The
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on 3 April 2012, at which time Ampon was subjected to imprisonment as sentenced. In the month preceding Ampon's death, he wrote from prison that he missed his wife and grandchildren but had "high hopes that I will get freedom soon".
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described Ampon's conviction as demonstrating "the misuse by successive Thai governments of laws intended to protect the monarchy" and called for the laws "be amended to prevent unnecessary restrictions on freedom of expression".
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accused the Thai judiciary of failure to give Ampon a fair trial, saying that a "section 112" defendant always meets with obstructions from the beginning to the end of a case, especially when asking for a provisional release.
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Ampon filed an appeal against the judgment of the Criminal Court, and was detained pending appeal. He applied for a provisional release, but the Court of Appeal refused his application. He then lodged a final appeal with the
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to four consecutive five-year terms, for a total of twenty years in prison. His death in prison during the first year of his sentence attracted national and international criticism, prompting a national discussion of
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On 18 January 2011, a public prosecutor filed a charge against Ampon before the Criminal Court. The charge stated that Ampon, using his mobile phone, sent four different short messages to Somkiat at different times:
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The public prosecutor introduced as witnesses Somkiat Khrongwatthanasuk, the police officers in charge of the investigation, two daughters of Ampon, and two mobile use information collectors from
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On 16 May, a parliamentary committee stated its findings that Amphon's death could have been prevented if he had been given treatment and granted a release. A CIFS coroner confirmed that Ampon's
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attitude on justice. A standard of justice which was once held by us has now been changed. In Ayutthaya period, Uncle SMS would be punished by having his mouth stuffed with ripe coconuts."
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and former Attorney General, said he was uncertain if justice could be done in the trial of "section 112" cases, especially when the proceedings are always carried out
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and the law on computer-related offences. Having been found guilty of four charges in November 2011, he was sentenced by the
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spokesman stated that Ampon "had come to represent the enormous degree of injustice that was this lÃĻse majestÃĐ law". The
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their best, but acknowledged that their inexperience in lÃĻse majestÃĐ law may have been a factor in Ampon's conviction.
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to examine the standard of the Penal Hospital. On 9 May, the CIFS ruled that Ampon had died of cancer.
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Please tell his majesty dickhead king, the iron cunt queen and all of their children, you'll all die.
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stomach on 3 May, and the officer delivered Ampon to the Penal Hospital the following day.
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text message. Tha-ngai also said that he believes Ampon was a member of the
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reform by the red shirts, traditionally supporters of Prime Minister
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Bangkok prison hospital on 7 August, 99 days after Ampon's death.
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1775:"Questions about lese majeste and Ah Kong asked in UK Parliament"
1213:"āļĻāļēāļĨāđāļāļāđāļŦāļāļļāđāļĄāđāđāļŦāđāļāļĢāļ°āļāļąāļ "āļāļēāļāļ" āļāļ§āļēāļāļāļĒāđāļēāđāļāđ āļĄ.112 āđāļāđāļāđāļāļĢāļ·āđāļāļāļĄāļ·āļ"
1006:"Thailand gives 'repressive' 20-year sentence for text messages"
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Amnesty International prisoners of conscience held by Thailand
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Put this on billboards urgently: âthe evil queen refuses to
1028:"Thailand: End Harsh Punishments for Lese Majeste Offences"
1742:"āđāļŠāļ·āđāļāđāļāļāļāļąāļāļĒāļēāļāļļāļāļāļēāļĄ "āļāļąāđāļ āļāļāļāļ" āļāļģāđāļŦāđāļāļāļāļāđāļēāļĒāļŊ āļĨāđāļĄāļāļĨāļēāļāļāļąāļ"
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902:"Ampon team of lawyers say their best 'not good enough'"
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1334:"Thais rally against lese majeste at prisoner funeral"
1241:"āđāļŠāļ·āđāļāđāļāļāļĨāļēāļāļĻāļ"āļāļēāļāļ"āļāļąāđāļāļŦāļāđāļēāļĻāļēāļĨāļāļēāļāļē āđāļāļĢāļĩāļĒāļĄāļĢāļāļāđāļģ 4 āđāļĄāļ"
928:"Thai Man Jailed for Insulting King Dies in Detention"
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answered: "Uncle, you'll be inside for twenty years."
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phone number could have been created in Ampon's name.
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1495:"Thai 'Prisoner of Conscience' Dies in Jail: Lawyer"
980:"Thai 'Prisoner of Conscience' Dies in Jail: Lawyer"
1610:"Thai PM Insists No Reform of Royal Defamation Law"
1381:"āļāļāļ.āļĢāđāļ§āļĄāļāļēāļāļĻāļ 'āļāļēāļāļ' āđāļāļ°āđāļĨāļĩāđāļĒāļāđāļŠāđāļāļāļēāļāļ§āļąāļāļāđāļēāļāļŠāļģāđāļĢāļ"
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1441:"āļāļēāļāļī'āļāļēāļāļ'āļĢāļ§āļĄāļāļąāļ§āļŦāļāđāļēāļĻāļēāļĨ āļāļļāļāđāļāļĩāļĒāļāđāļ§āđāļāļēāļĨāļąāļĒ"
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1304:"āđāļāļ·āļāļāļĄāđāļāļāļāļļāļĄāļāļļāļĄāļŠāļāļāļāļĒāđāļēāļāļģāļĻāļāļāļēāļāļāđāļāđāļēāļĻāļēāļĨ"
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1871:Thai people who died in prison custody
159:, as proscribed by section 112 of the
143:; meaning 'grandpa') or in English as
1810:âUncle SMSâ Case Detailed Proceedings
1030:. Human Rights Watch. 3 December 2011
180:Ampon married Rosmalin Tangnoppakul (
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1881:People convicted of political crimes
1866:Prisoners who died in Thai detention
1856:Deaths from liver cancer in Thailand
454:Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
242:Internal Security Operations Command
1616:. Agence France-Presse. 11 May 2012
1523:Achara Ashayagachat (10 May 2012).
1469:"Religious rite held for Uncle SMS"
1157:"āļāļēāļāļāđāļāļŠāđāļāđāļĄāđāļāļŠ āđāļŠāļĩāļĒāļāļĩāļ§āļīāļāđāļĨāđāļ§āđāļāļāļļāļ"
900:Achara Ashayagachat (11 May 2012).
652:"āļĢāļāļāđāļģāļĻāļ-āļŠāļ§āļ "āļāļēāļāļ" āļĢāļīāļĄāļāļāļāļŦāļāđāļēāļĻāļēāļĨ!"
600:Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs
220:then set up an investigation team.
1636:"Reds renew lese majeste campaign"
1120:āļŠāļīāļāļāļīāļĻāļąāļāļāļīāđ āļ§āļāļ°āļāļāļīāļ (9 May 2012).
1083:āļŠāļīāļāļāļīāļĻāļąāļāļāļīāđ āļ§āļāļ°āļāļāļīāļ (9 May 2012).
986:. Agence France-Presse. 8 May 2012
240:(UDD) or Red Shirts, and that the
155:that were deemed offensive to the
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1876:People convicted of speech crimes
1356:"āđāļŦāđāļĻāļ"āļāļēāļāļ"āđāļāļāļģāđāļāļĩāļĒāļ-āļŠāļ āļē10āļ.āļ."
1058:Thai Public Broadcasting Service
460:. In the same show, commentator
357:The Criminal Court found that:
1773:Andrew Spooner (16 May 2012).
1187:"āļāļīāļāļēāļŠāđāļāļāļāļ.āļĢāđāļ§āļĄāļāļąāļāļŠāļđāļāļĢāļĻāļāļāļēāļāļ"
579:status, describing it was his
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1750:. 13 May 2012. Archived from
1670:. 10 May 2012. Archived from
1558:. 10 May 2012. Archived from
1525:"Ampon's death sparks outcry"
1092:Courts of Justice of Thailand
850:Courts of Justice of Thailand
845:"āļāļģāļāļīāļāļēāļāļĐāļēāļāļāļĩāļāļēāļāļ (āļāļāļąāļāđāļāđāļĄ)"
554:Asian Human Rights Commission
1417:. 9 May 2012. Archived from
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926:Thomas Fuller (8 May 2012).
759:. 9 May 2012. Archived from
660:. 9 May 2012. Archived from
1694:"Tak takes some of it back"
753:"āđāļāļĨāļ·āđāļāļāļĻāļāļāļēāļāļāļĢāļāļāđāļģāļĻāļēāļĨāļāļēāļāļē"
278:return the diamond to Saudi
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200:Amphoe Mueang Samut Prakan
157:King and Queen of Thailand
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161:Criminal Code of Thailand
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878:. iLaw. 18 February 2011
530:Chulalongkorn University
397:Supreme Court of Justice
371:videoconferencing system
960:. iLaw. 2 December 2011
876:"āļĻāļēāļĨāļāļąāļāđāļĢāļ āļāļāļĩāļāļēāļāļ sms"
812:. iLaw. 17 October 2011
499:Police General Hospital
1822:"Uncle SMS" News Index
1336:. BBC News. 9 May 2012
810:"āļāļģāļāļīāļāļēāļāļĐāļēāļāļāļĩāļāļēāļāļ sms"
620:Censorship in Thailand
426:prisoner of conscience
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334:Trial and adjudication
328:Pavin Chachavalpongpun
195:Rotmalin Tangnopphakun
92:goods container driver
719:(News & blogging)
606:, asking what action
546:Amnesty International
424:to designate Ampon a
422:Amnesty International
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244:has blacklisted him.
204:Changwat Samut Prakan
130:Amphon Tangnopphakun
1779:Asian Correspondent
1754:on 18 December 2012
1562:on 18 December 2012
1421:on 18 December 2012
1253:on 18 December 2012
724:Asian Correspondent
562:Yingluck Shinawatra
438:Midnight University
420:The conviction led
1134:on 20 January 2015
1122:"āļāļēāļāļāļāļĨāļāđāļĄāđāļāļ (2)"
1101:on 21 January 2015
1061:. 12 December 2011
932:The New York Times
853:. 23 December 2011
604:British Parliament
450:Reaching an Answer
430:Human Rights Watch
226:Khlong Prem Prison
111:Ampon Tangnoppakul
20:Ampon Tangnoppakul
573:Bongkot Kongmalai
488:Thida Thavornseth
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183:āļĢāļŠāļĄāļēāļĨāļīāļ āļāļąāđāļāļāļāļāļļāļĨ
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