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June 24 group democracy and the People’s Alliance for 2020 Organize activities to repeal article 112 of the Penal Code and demand that the United Nations order the Thai government to comply with the citizen’s commitment to freedom of expression. Revealed to fly to protest to Geneva Switzerland ever.
Time: 10:00 today (December 10) Mr. Somyot Prueksakasemsuk, group leader, June 24 Democracy And the Popular Coalition for 2020, together with a group of about 10 people, organized an activity to repeal Section 112 in front to the United Nations (UN) on Ratchadamnoen Nok Road.
Mr. Somyot said that Section 112 is a backward law. And blocking the right and freedom. Opinion and democratic expression It became a tool to destroy opponents by the state. Who prosecuted violating human rights
“Therefore he filed a claim to repeal this law Let the country move forward From now on there will be different movements like 10 years ago because there are many people who agree with us. Especially young people at the secondary level. And we will move internationally “.
Somyot Prueksakasemsuk
The former prisoner, Section 112, said the reason for presenting the book today Adheres to International Human Rights Day (December 10) to tell the United Nations (United Nations) that Thailand, one of its member states, must comply with the commitments of freedom of expression of its citizens. We will send letters to public organizations around the world. Support the fight of the Thai people for institutional reform.
Additionally, in May 2021 there will be a UN meeting that the Thai government will attend. They are gathering and joining the Swiss United Nations to protest in Geneva. Where the United Nations is located
For Mr. Somyot In April 2011, he was detained at the Aran Prathot immigration checkpoint. After receiving an arrest warrant from the Department of Special Investigation on the crime charges under the Criminal Law, Section 112 as editor “Voice of Thaksin” who submitted the article Lese majeste
Subsequently, the Supreme Court sentenced him to 10 years in prison until on April 30, 2018, Mr. Somyot was released, including 7 years in prison and during his sentence. He graduated from Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University Faculty of Political Science in 2015.
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