วันเสาร์ที่ 7 กุมภาพันธ์ พ.ศ. 2552

Australian jailed for lese majeste charge

The Criminal Court yesterday sentenced an Australian writer to three years in jail after finding him guilty on a charge of lese majeste.

Harry Nicolaides, 41, pleaded guilty to the charge which relates to a passage in a novel titled "Verisimilitude" which he published in 2005.

"He was found guilty under criminal law article 112 and the court has sentenced him to six years, but due to his confession, which is beneficial to the case, the sentence is reduced to three years," a judge told the court.

"He has written a book....

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