Giles Ji Ungpakorn describes his recent summons for Lese Majeste charges in Thailand for insulting the King of Thailand in his book ” A Coup for the Rich.” Giles’ book was an attempt to write an academic analysis of the Thai political crisis from a pro-democracy point of view. While constantly criticising the Thaksin government’s […]
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Professor Giles is an Associate Professor Faculty of Political Science at Chulalongkorn University and member of the Thai socialist group "Turn Left." Giles has published many books including the sold out book, "A Coup For The Rich." He is currently being charged for Lese Majeste for insulting the King.
