LESE MAJESTE
Thammasat bans Nitirat activity on uni grounds
- Published: 31/01/2012 at 04:42 AM
- Newspaper section: News
Thammasat University has banned the use of the university's compound as a venue for any activities related to the lese majeste law.
The move came amid growing public discontent against the Nitirat group, comprising seven Thammasat law lecturers, which has proposed an amendment to Section 112 of the Criminal Code, better known as the lese majeste law, and a rewrite of Chapter 2 of the constitution, which covers the monarchy.
Since its establishment in September 2010, Nitirat's activities have mainly been held at Thammasat's Tha Phrachan campus in Phra Nakhon district.
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