domingo, 27 de novembro de 2011

15 Years In Jail For Clicking 'Like'

URL: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/47jPMsROUjg/15-years-in-jail-for-clicking-like



patiwat writes "Thailand has warned Facebook users that they could face 3 to 15 years in jail if they press 'share' or 'like' on images or articles considered unflattering to the Thai monarchy. And it doesn't just apply to Thai subjects: a U.S. citizen was arrested and convicted while visiting Thailand for posting a link to an unauthorized biography of King Bhumibol on his blog. Convictions for virtual lese majeste have sky-rocketed in recent years as efforts to defend the widely revered royal family from criticism have ramped up."

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