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Jailed for selling calendars

A man in Thailand has been jailed for two years after he was found selling calendars which featured satirical comments and images of rubber ducks dressed in royal regalia.

By PA/TPN, in Asia, World · 10 Mar 2023, 10:31 · 0 Comments

Credits: Unsplash; Author: Jonathan Kemper;

According to the BBC, the calendar defamed the monarchy and Narathorn Chotmankongsin, 26, has been convicted of insulting the Thai king. The rubber duck has been a symbol of pro-democracy protesters in Thailand.

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