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Amnesty for Political Protesters | Thailand News
A major new law, the Peaceful Society Promotion Act, kicks in Monday offering amnesty for political protests and demonstrations from 2005 to 2025 — but with key exclusions like lese majeste, corruption, or crimes involving death. Designed to heal decades of political rifts, it clears cases, stops investigations, and erases records for eligible offenses — though younger activists are wary over the lese majeste loophole. A PM-led committee will decide who qualifies, making this a bold step toward national reconciliation — or a symbolic gesture that leaves deep wounds unresolved. Listen in…
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