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Thailand’s government says Google removing content with royal insults
Edit Venture Beat 23 Oct 2016
King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s death on Oct. 13 has thrown the country of 67 million into mourning ... Deputy Prime Minister Prajin Juntong said he met with Google representatives in Bangkok on Friday ... It has come under strong criticism from the international community for lengthy and unprecedented prison sentences handed down by military courts against civilians for violating the lese-majeste law since the junta took power....
Thai junta says Google removing content with royal insults
Edit Deccan Chronicle 23 Oct 2016
King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s death on Oct. 13 has thrown the country of 67 million into mourning ... Deputy Prime Minister Prajin Juntong said he met with Google representatives in Bangkok on Friday ... It has come under strong criticism from the international community for lengthy and unprecedented prison sentences handed down by military courts against civilians for violating the lese-majeste law since the junta took power ... ....
Thailand presses Google over online royal insults
Edit BBC News 22 Oct 2016
Google has agreed to co-operate with the removal of online content insulting Thailand's monarchy, the country's deputy prime minister says. Prajin Juntong said he had met Google representatives to complain about material found using the search engine and on YouTube, a Google subsidiary ... Thais, which have the some of strictest lese majeste laws in the world, are mourning King Bhumibol Adulyadej ... Related Topics. ....
Thai minister calls for measures against critics
Edit Topix 21 Oct 2016
General Paiboon Kumchaiya's comments come as police said they are investigating 12 people under Thailand's strict lese majeste law, which stipulates harsh punishments for defaming or insulting the royal family. Paiboon warned that Thais "couldn't accept" actions that insulted the monarchy, and accused people "outside of the country" of instigating criticism ... ....
Thai football fans frustrated as season cut short after king's death
Edit The Guardian 21 Oct 2016
Champions crowned with three rounds of matches unplayed, and two teams relegated that might have stayed up ... King Bhumibol Adulyadej died last week aged 88, after seven decades on the throne ... Strict lese=majesty laws in Thailand make it a crime to criticise members of the royal family, and it would be risky for a football club or any other business to be seen as prioritising its ambitions over a period of national mourning ... Read more ... ....
A Tattoo for the King
Edit The Atlantic 21 Oct 2016
Lese majeste laws, or legislation that punishes those who insult the monarchy, make it almost impossible to glean the more nuanced views that Thais from different backgrounds may have of Bhumibol’s legacy, or of their anxieties over his son and chosen successor, the jet-setting Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn ... ... In a handful of cases, mobs have gathered to demand the arrests of those suspected of violating the lese majeste laws....
PM’s orders pertaining to the Royal Funeral of His Majesty the Late King Bhumibol (Royal Thai Government)
Edit Public Technologies 21 Oct 2016
(Source. Royal Thai Government). October 18, 2016, at 1250hrs, at the Command Building I, Government House, Prime Minister Gen ... They are also to simulcast special programs from the Television Pool of Thailand at the time of the royal services ... Concerned agencies are urged to closely monitor dissemination of photos or statements that wishes ill to the monarchy, violates Lese Majeste Law, and incites hatred during the time of mourning ... 10....
Activists in Thai opposition heartland say no politics during mourning
Edit The Himalayan 21 Oct 2016
KHON KAEN. In villages scattered through the green rice fields of northeast Thailand, a stronghold of support for former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his opposition “red shirt” movement, people have put politics on hold to mourn King Bhumibol Adulyadej ... “All the leaders are gone ... Strict lese-majeste laws that forbid criticism of the monarchy have left little room for public discussion of the succession ... ....
LeEco, Aston Martin Hope to Build a Tesla Killer
Edit The Oklahoman 20 Oct 2016
Right now, there's only one prototype of the car, called the LeSee ... The LeSee was designed in partnership with Aston Martin and Faraday Future to be a so-called Level 3 autonomous vehicle ... What is clear is that the LeSee's occupants will be passengers first, not drivers ... 2, the LeSee has no price or launch date ... Although the LeSee's closest competitors ......
China's LeEco unveils a car, but cannot make it drive
Edit Deccan Chronicle 20 Oct 2016
But when Jia made his appearance running down a long runway in a cloud of dry ice, he had to tell the audience his LeSee prototype car couldn't drive down the show's runway as planned ... The misfire was caused by a delay getting the LeSee car prototype from London - where it is being used in the film "Transformers 5" - to San Francisco, company officials said....
Lese majeste: Thailand's most controversial law, explained
Edit CNN 20 Oct 2016
Hong Kong (CNN)The crime of lese majeste -- insulting the royal family -- is a law enforced by monarchies around the globe ... Lese majeste (lez majest-ay) comes from the Latin laesa maiestas, or "injured majesty." ... Countries as diverse as the Netherlands, Norway and Jordan all still have laws against lese majeste ... "The strength of lese majeste is that it's unclear where its lines are....
A Faraday Future investor just hinted the company may reveal its first electric car in January
Edit Business Insider 20 Oct 2016
The Faraday Future concept car shown at the 2016 CES ... LeEco is a strategic partner of Faraday Future, an electric car start-up based in southern California ... LeEco was supposed to show the car, the LeSEE Pro, at the event ... Prior to being flown into Los Angeles, the LeSEE Pro was being filmed for the movie "Transformers 5.". Loading video... ....
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