Sirawith Seritiwat is the founder of a pro-democracy group and the Thailand student activist’s family is being targeted

Thai activist’s mother charged over «anti-monarchy» Facebook message

Bangkok (dpa) – The mother of a Thai student activist was charged with lese-majesty on Monday over her one-word reply to a Facebook message, according to a military court. Patnaree Chankij, 40, allegedly insulted the monarchy by replying “yes” to a Facebook message sent by an activist friend of her son. The message was deemed to…