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Exiled Thai critic mocks authorities after textbook banned on national security grounds

South China Morning Post ·

Thailand has banned a textbook about the country on national security grounds, with the tome’s exiled editor saying on Thursday it was outlawed over its content on the Thai monarchy. The royal family holds revered status in Thai society and is shielded from criticism by a strict defamation law that…

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