71 - 80 of 251 results for "anti-dissident law"

  1. 71. learning | 25 Jan 2012

    Govt vs. Bank of Thailand

    About the economy

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Politicians dump 1997 crisis debt on banking sector with tax on bank deposits (govt banks exempt) law made in cabinet, not parliament.

  2. 72. learning | 23 Nov 2012

    Government invokes security law

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Tomorrow's Pitak Siam rally poses a threat to national security, which justifies the invocation of the Internal Security Act (ISA), Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said yesterday.

  3. 73. news | 28 Apr 2013

    PM backs 'peaceful' red shirt rally

    By Post Reporters, Newspaper section: News

    » Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday downplayed a red shirt protest outside the Constitution Court, saying those involved had the right to demonstrate as long as they did so within the law.

  4. 74. news | 03 Apr 2013

    Youth support sharia law in Pakistan: survey

    By AFP

    » More than half of young Pakistanis believe democracy has not been good for their country and nearly 40 percent are in favour of having Islamic sharia rule, according to a survey published Wednesday.

  5. 75. learning | 07 Nov 2011

    Floods: Japanese factory workers

    About business

    By Jon Fernquest

    » 720 Japanese companies affected by the flood crisis, 450 in industrial estates, 75% of wages paid by law, 2,000 workers to Japan for 6 months.

  6. 76. news | 07 Apr 2013

    PROPERTY IN THAILAND Part 31 Your long lease _ is it registered?

    Newspaper section: Spectrum

    » If you already own a home in Thailand things may appear to be fine. But in Thailand problems of law and home ownership may be out there _ even if you think the coast is clear.

  7. 77. news | 14 Apr 2013

    Fear stalks Muslims in Myanmar

    Newspaper section: Spectrum

    » Mon Hnin, a 29-year-old Muslim woman from Meiktila, in central Myanmar, spent the night of March 20 with her daughter and mother-in-law hiding in terror in the bushes on the fringes of her neighbourhood.

  8. 78. tech | 15 May 2013

    Azerbaijan passes controversial Internet 'slander' law

    By AFP

    » Azerbaijan on Tuesday legalised tighter Internet controls in a move critics worry could be used to curb online dissent in the tightly-managed former Soviet state.

  9. 79. news | 30 Apr 2013

    Indonesia told 'free political prisoners'

    By Online Reporters

    » The Indonesian government has been accused of detaining more than 400 political prisoners from West Papua, despite official claims that every inmate in the country’s jails has broken criminal law.

  10. 80. news | 29 Apr 2013

    Singapore mulls archaic sex law

    By AFP

    » With its gay bars and same-sex couples publicly displaying affection, the Tanjong Pagar district offers a glimpse of a Singapore whose outlook contrasts with its more conservative image.

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