Panupong kept in connection with Thammasat rally
An anti-government activist was detained in Rayong province while waiting to welcome Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha who led a mobile cabinet conference in the province on Monday.
Cops took Panupong “Mike Rayong” Jadnok of the Free Youth’s Eastern chapter at 100 Sao Market in Restriction Phe, Muang district, prior to the prime minister arrived in the location.
He was captured holding a poster reading: “1,000-rai recovery. What will Rayong individuals get?”
Mr Panupong was on an arrest warrant released in connection with the Free Youth demonstration at Thammasat University Rangsit school on Aug 10. He was required to Restriction Phe police headquarters.
In addition to Mr Panupong, 5 others likewise dealt with the warrants in connection with the rally on that day. They are Panusaya “Sounded” Sithijirawattanakul, who checked out the 10-point manifesto advising reforms of the monarchy on that day; human rights legal representative Anon Nampa; Nuttchanon Pairoj, who checked out Khana Rassadon’s manifesto on phase; Thanawat Janpaluek and Sittinon Songsiri. (continued listed below)
Mr Panupong was implicated of sedition under Area 116 of the Lawbreaker Code, computer system criminal offense, breaking the illness control law, and utilizing speakers without approval
The warrants were authorized by the Thanyaburi Court in Pathum Thani on Aug 14 however it was not till Monday that authorities snatched the Rayong local.
Mr Panupong is among the 3 trainees who held posters knocking Gen Prayut when the prime minister checked out Rayong in mid-July. They opposed the federal government for the handling of the Covid-19 circumstance in the province after Egytian airmen in state quarantine had actually headed out to check out the town.
He has actually considering that signed up with the Free Youth motion which hold rallies in Bangkok and the provinces advising the dissolution of your home, a reword of the constitution and an end to intimidation of individuals.
Mr Panupong and Mr Anon were detained previously in connection with the Free Youth rally in Bangkok on July 18 and were launched on bail for comparable charges.
