Thai activist: govt trying to silence me

Updated January 21 2021 - 7:09pm, first published 7:03pm
Banned activist Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit says royal-defamation charge is meant to silence him.
Banned activist Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit says royal-defamation charge is meant to silence him.

A banned Thai opposition politician, who is facing a criminal complaint of defaming the monarchy, has defended his criticism of the government's coronavirus vaccine strategy that relies on a company owned by the king.

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