Frederick Douglass

"Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did, and it never will. Find out just what people will submit to, and you have found out the exact amount of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them..." Frederick Douglass

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Why the Lese Majeste law in Thailand is an abomination

Terrific article.

Lese Majeste is undermined or harmed majesty. Basically it means one cannot do or say anything that would reflect negatively on the dignity of the monarchy.

http://www.europe-solidaire.org/spip.php?article21054