PUBLISHED: 22 Aug 2024 at 09: 20
Jatuporn Sae Ung, an activist who was found guilty of impersonating Her Majesty the Queen at a 2020 show, was granted parole by the Supreme Court.
Thai Lawyers for Human Rights reported on Wednesday that the judge granted Jatuporn, 25, parole after she appealed a two-year jail sentence and a 1, 000-baht fine for breaking Part 112 of the Criminal Code, known as the der guess rules.
Jatuporn, a member of the Buri Ram Plod Ak ( Free Buri Ram ) group, dressed up like the Queen during a protest in the Silom area of Bangkok on Oct 29, 2020, calling for reform of the royal institution.
She was first given a three-year expression by and fined 1, 500 baht. The appeal court reduced the okay to 1,000 baht and the word to two times.