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Facebook "Like" Lands Man 30 Year Jail Sentence

Liking the wrong page is a big deal in Thailand.

Christopher Wolf Vibey
Created by Christopher Wolf Vibey
On Dec 14, 2015
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Thanakorn Siripaiboon is a mechanic at a factory in Tailand. He was taken into custody December 10th after liking a photo-shopped image of Thailand's king.

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Laws in Thailand dictate that a mere insult to the royal family can land somebody in jail for up to 15 years. Thanakorn liked the wrong image and also a anti-royalty fan-page landing him in hot water.

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Seems really harsh! What do you think?

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