Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Asia - Voice of America: Thai Webmaster Found Guilty of Computer Crimes

Asia - Voice of America
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Thai Webmaster Found Guilty of Computer Crimes
May 30th 2012, 11:55

BANGKOK, Thailand - A court in Thailand has declared a website operator guilty of computer crimes for not quickly removing a posting by a blogger deemed offensive to the monarchy. The court suspended the sentence, but the verdict has been condemned by rights groups and an Internet industry representative as a dangerous precedent. Bangkok's Criminal Court Wednesday handed down a surprisingly lenient sentence for a case involving alleged defamation of the Thai monarchy. The judge ruled ...

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