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Yesterday, the Bank of Thailand allegedly declared virtual currency bitcoin to be illegal, causing one Thai bitcoin exchange company, Bitcoin Company Limited to promptly suspend trading and release this statement on their website. If this […]
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A senior monk was arrested and defrocked over the weekend in Bangkok, following the alleged rape of a minor. The Bangkok Post reports that the monk, Sanan Khamseedang, 64, formerly known as Phra Maha Sanan Kitipattho, […]
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The Bangkok Post has reported that the Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) have made a statement condemning the alleged torture of gay and transgender people by police in Myanmar. Police in Mandalay have been conducting […]
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International Law
The British House of Commons have passed a bill legalizing same-sex marriage in England and Wales. It also will allow couples who had previously entered into a civil partnership to convert their relationship to a marriage The bill […]
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The Dean of Chulalongkorn University has been forced to issue an apology after it emerged this weekend that a billboard showing Hitler alongside other famous superheroes, such as Batman and Superman was painted for the […]
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We reported recently that Thai authorities were struggling with their battle of stopping the dog smuggling trade whereby poor innocent dogs were being smuggled accross the border to Vietnam and sold for meat. It was […]
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International Law
International divorces can be very complicated. Different jurisdictions have different requirements. A British expat wife has just lost an appeal to divorce her wealthy husband and therefore now they are still married. The couple lived […]
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President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill essentially preventing the adoption of Russian children by people from countries that allow same-sex marriage. The bill also places the same limits on single people and unmarried couples. […]
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The Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) has revealed that the headline hitting monk recorded riding in a private jetliner also has numerous “financial irregularities” – such as 10 of 16 bank accounts belonging to him and aides that […]
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Bolivia has thrown their hat into the ring by announcing today it would consider offering whistle blower Edward Snowden asylum to escape from what it describes as the “US empire”. It is understood that Snowden […]
