Red editor says emergency decree like mafia law

The emergency decree is being used as a tool to "destroy political dissent and democracy", said Somyos Pruek-sakasemsuk, a key red-shirt member and editor who was detained for three weeks under the law.

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Source: The Nation - Thailand's English news

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