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Latest update 31 December 2016
Table of charges under Computer Crime Act Section 14(1) to silence social movement
| No. | accused’s name | no. of accused | plaintiff/accusor | started date | Court | Accusation | Current Status |
| 1. | Somyong Mookaewcrue | 1 | District Chief of Mae Mo District and Power Plant Developement Fund Comittee. | 3 Aug 2009 | Criminal Court | Imported a content that the plaintiff involed in corrupt the fund nd trsspassed reservation areas in Mae Mo District | case disposed |
| 2. | Neawna Newspaper | 1 | Manit, a former judge | 31 March 2011 | Criminal Court | Published news that the court accept the case which the plaintiff was accused for violating code of ethic and seriuosly misbehave. | case ended, the plaintiff withdrew |
| 3. | Prompong Nopparit |
Tossapon Pengsom,
a former MP from
Democrat Party | 31 March 2011 | Criminal Court | Posted on Phue Thai Party website that the plaintiff contacted Constitutional Court officer to brought out some secret documents | ||
| 4. | Songkram | 1 | Thai Industrial Gases Labor Union (TIGLU) executive | 30 May 2011 | Samut Prakarn Provincial Court |
Sent an email claiming that executives called the
defendant and told to stop joining labour union activities and cured his sick son to die. | case dismissed by the court |
| 5. | Saard | 1 | Jermsak Pinthong, a former senator |
Criminal Court | Posted 12 messages on People Channal news online
accused the plaintffed intended to amend the 2007
Constitution to eliminate the Royal Institution. | Court of Appeal sentenced to 5 yeas 6 months in prison | |
| 6. | Preeyanan Lorsermvattana | 1 | President of a doctor federation | No court process | Published image and text related to the treatment failure on Facebook to campaign for the passing of the Protecting the Victims from Receiving Public Health Service Bill. | Prosecutor issued a non- prosecution order | |
| 7. | Thairath online | 1 | A Pharmacy shop owner | 22 Aug 2011 | Criminal Court | Thairath online website reported that the Pharmcy owner , whose land was expropriated, holding an illegal weapon as well as threaten the officer. | Thairath edited the report, the plaintiff withdrew |
| 8. | Manager group | 4 |
TOT Board member
| 30 Aug 2011 | Criminal Court | Published an article that the plaintif had interfered in the structural reform of the TOT ltd. and has recieved benefits from some projects. | the plaintiff withdrew |
| 9. | Kanchanee | 1 | Thaiday.com Co.Ltd., an owner of ASTV news one | 2 Nov 2011 | Criminal Court |
Wrote a information on Facebook accused the plaintiff for deceiving the public for money.
| case dismissed by the court |
| 10. | Pattaya Times Media | 3 | Andrew Michael Drummond, a British journalist | 23 Dec 2011 | Criminal Court | Published a content accussing that the plaintiff as a bad journalist and a transnational criminal. | |
| 11. | Posttoday | 2 | A monk | 14 Feb 2012 | Criminal Court | Published news about a monk having an affair with a woman | |
| 12. | Phasit Sakdanarong | 3 | 3 Constitutional Court judges | 26 June 2012 | Criminal Court | Posted a video clip on Youtube accusing the plaintiffs as a criminal judges, cheated the exam for Constitutional Court officer. | the plaintiff withdrew |
| 13. | Andrew Michale Drummond | 1 | David Hang and Andrew Noise | 4 Sep 2012 | Pattaya Provincial Court | Published a defamation content on his website | CCA charge dismissed, sentenced 4 months and 40,000 baht fine with suspension for defamation. |
| 14. | Andy Hall | 1 | Natural Fruit Co., LTD. | 4 Feb 2012 | Bangkok South Criminal Court | Published a research on the violation of human rights against migrant workers in the international private label products in Thailand | The Court sentenced to 3 years in prison with suspension and 150,000 baht fine |
| 15. | Tarit Pengdith | 2 | Pol.Lt.Gen.Somkit Boonthanom | 22 May 2012 | Criminal Court | Gave interview to the press that the plaintiff interfered with the evidence | |
| 16. | Suttipong Thamawuit | 1 | The owner of a rice band | No court process | Posted massage on his facebook claimed that one of the rice mills and rice product contained toxic. The rat can be dead within 5 minutes. |
the plaintiff
withdrew | |
| 17. | Prachachart and Bangkok Biz | 2 | Better Living Management co. ltd. | 30 July 2013 | Criminal Court | Pubished content about a foriegn company who tried to register domain name as .thai | |
| 18. | Thaipublica | 6 | Klongchan Credit Union Cooperative | 13 Sep 2013 | Minburi Provicial Court | Published investigative report on the contract and the corruption issue inside the cooperative | the plaintiff withdrew |
| 19. | Phuketwan | 3 | Thai Royal Navy reported to police | 17 April 2014 | Phuket Provincial Court | Published an article fron Rueters report accused the Thai Naval Forces for involving and benefit from Rohingya traficking. | case dimissed by the court |
| 20. | Sarun 1st case | 1 | Piyasvasti Amranand, a chair of PTT | 17 April 2014 | Bangkok South Criminal Court | Posted 9 messages on Facebook page ‘take back Thai energy’ accused the misbehaviour of the plaintiff and his wife. | Court of Appeal sentenced to 9 months in prison with suspension |
| 21. | Sarun 2nd case | 1 | PTT public company | 29 July 2014 | Bangkok South Criminal Court | Posted 9 messages on Facebook page ‘take back Thai energy’ accused the plaintiff as a froud company, hurt the demonstrators and cause the rise of evergy price. | Sentenced to 20 months in prison |
| 22. | Teerachai 1st case | PTT public company | 10 Aug 2014 | Bangkok South Criminal Court | case dismissed by the court | ||
| 23. | Rosana Tositrakul | 1 | Piyasvasti Amranand, a chair of PTT | 14 Aug 2014 | Bangkok South Criminal Court | Posted an article name ‘The Siezure of National Treasure Gas Pipeline Epic’ on her facebook | case dismissed by the court |
| 24. | M.L.Kornkasiwat | 1 | Ministry of Energy | 15 Aug 2014 | Bangkok South Criminal Court | Posted a message on Facebook that the price of desel oil in Laos was lower than in Thailand | Court of Appeal senteced to 1 year in prison and 30,000 baht fine |
| 25. | Ittaboon Onwongsa | 1 | PTT public company | 22 Aug 2014 | Bangkok South Criminal Court | on trial in the Court of the Frist Instance | |
| 26. | Issaranews Agency | 3 | Secretary-General at the office of administrative court | 25 Aug 2014 | Criminal Court | Published the result of discipline examination of the plaintiff of the case of secret letter to transfer the police. | Case dismissed by the Court of Appeal |
| 27. | Supinya Klangnarong | 1 | Bangkok Entertainment co.ltd. | 8 Sep 2014 | Criminal Court | Gave an interview to media and retweeted on the transformation of media into digital system | the plaintiff withdrew |
| 28. | Kampol | 1 | A resercher | 19 Oct 2014 | Nakhon Si Thammarat Provincial Court | Posted a message on Facebook accusing the plaintiff for recieving 2,800 million baht benefit from the reserch on a production of artificial reef from coal ash | Case dismissed by the Court of Appeal |
| 29. | Boonyuen Siritham | Piyasvasti Amranand, a chair of PTT | 27 Oct 2014 | Bangkok South Criminal Court | Case dismissed | ||
| 30. | Teerachai 2nd case | Piyasvasti Amranand, a chair of PTT | 20 Nov 2014 | Bangkok South Criminal Court | Case dismissed | ||
| 31. | Adisak | 1 | A military officer reported to police | Took pictures of military who went to villagers’ farm. The pictures were later posted on Facebook with the statement of Assembly of the Poor stated that the military forced villagers to sign the documents. | |||
| 32. | Phuttipong Ponganekgul | 1 | A former president of the Supreme Administrative Court | 28 April 2015 | Criminal Court | Posted pictures on his own Facebook and described that the plaintiff has a magical power, in terms of credulousness, to cure any illness of monks and villagers. | |
| 33. | Maitree | 1 | A military officer reported to police | 7 May 2015 | Chiang Mai Provincial Court | Recorded a video clip of the negotiation between the military and villagers on the case that Lahu minorities were slapped by men in a military-like uniform. | Case dismissed |
| 34. | Surapan | 1 | Tung Kham company an owner of gold mine in Loei | 10 June 2015 | Mae Sod Provincial Court | A Facebook page posted a message accussing that the plaintiff company recieved unlawful permission to operate the gold mine | the plaintiff withdrew |
| 35. | ThaiPBS citizen journlist and Ploy | 6 | Tung Kham company an owner of gold mine in Loei | Nov 2015 | Criminal Court | ThaiPBS published a citizen journalist program about a contamination of Huai creek in Loie Province cause by the gold mine |
Case dismissed |
| 36. | Anon | 1 | Rosana Tositrakul and 5 others | 12 Nov 2015 | Bangkok South Criminal Court | Posted on Facebook accusing NGOs people who benefit from health funds. | on trial in the Court of the Frist Instance |
| 37. | Kuntat | 1 | Ayutthaya Labour Court | Ayutthaya Provincial Court | Posted on Facebook accusing the Labor Court for conducting the case with injustice | Sentence Suspended | |
| 38. | Taweesak | 1 | Former mayor of Pathum Thani Province | Pathum Thani Provincial Court | Posted on Facebook accusing the mayor of Pathum Thani for helping the company build a garbage power plant at the unsuitable place. | Sentenced to 2 years with suspension and 40,000 baht fine | |
| 39. | Somluck 1st case | 2 |
Akara Resources public company, owner of gold mine
| 31 Mar 2016 | Bangkok South Criminal Court |
Posted messages on Facebook accusing the plaintiff company not paying tax. | Case dismissed |
| 40. | Wattana Muangsuk | 1 | Military officer | 19 April 2016 | Bangkok South Criminal Court | Posted a message on Facebook criticizing Gen. Prawit according to the the interview on the incidence when military officers photographed Yingluck Shinawatra, that shown low EQ. | Case dismissed |
| 41. | Somluck 2nd case | 2 | Akara Resources public company, owner of gold mine in Phichit | 21 June 2016 | Bangkok South Criminal Court | Posted messages on Facebook with document stating that the medical document shows the contamination cause by gold mine | Case dismissed |
| 42. | Somluck 3rd case | 1 | Akara Resources public company, owner of gold mine in Phichit | 22 July 2016 | Phichit Provincial Court | Posted messages on Facebook with document stating that the plaintiff’s mine is fragile and dangerous because of bad construction and located 400-500 meter from temple and school. | On trial in the Court of the Frist Instance |
| 43. | Cross Cultural Foundation | 3 | Internal Security Operations Command | No court process | Published a report on 54 torture cases of suspects in the deep south between 2014 and 2015 | The plaintiff withdrew | |
| 44. | Naritsarawan | 1 | Military officer reported to police | Posted on Facebook about the death of her uncle, private Vichian Peoksom, who was punished until dead in 2011. | Under investigation | ||
| 45. | Jonathan Head | 2 | A lawyer in Phuket | 25 Oct 2016 | Phuket Provicial Court | Reported on a land fraud in Phuket | On trial in the Court of the Frist Instance |
| 46. | Somluck 4th case | 1 | Akara Resources public company, owner of gold mine in Phichit | 9 Dec 2016 | Phichit Provincial Court | Posted a message on a Facebook about the press conference of the plaintiff on application for mining operation. The message said ‘The evil of wicked capitalist is the lack of conscience of nation, religioun and monarchy’. | On trial in the Court of the Frist Instance |
| 47. | Veera Somkwamkid | 1 | No court process | Created a poll survey confidentiality of the Thai public toward the government and the Prime Minister on his personal facebook. | Police issued non-prosecution order | ||
| 48. | Phra Sanitwong | 1 | No court process | Posted on Facebook about a Dhammakaya follower who is suffering from an asthma died in the temple while police and military surronded the area. | Under investigation | ||
| 49. | Pratch | 1 | Myanmar Pongpipat Company | 20 Mar 2017 | Nakorn Pathom Provincial Court | Wrote an article name ‘Thai mine ‘destroyed Myanmar water sources’ and published on Nation online | On trial in the Court of the Frist Instance |
| 50. | Wattana Muangsuk | 1 | No court process | Wrote on Facebook that the Revolution Plaque is a national property | Under investigation |
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