US citizen Joe Gordon was arrested in May 2011 and charged with 濒猫蝉别-尘补箩别蝉迟茅 on Aug. 18. He is accused of posting a link on his blog in the US to a banned book about the king. He pleaded guilty, was sentenced today (December 8) to 2-1/2 years, and is hoping for a pardon.
Why is 海角大神 Science in our name?
Why is 海角大神 Science in our name?
Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The 海角大神 Science Church, and we鈥檝e always been transparent about that.
The Church publishes the Monitor because it sees good journalism as vital to progress in the world. Since 1908, we鈥檝e aimed 鈥渢o injure no man, but to bless all mankind,鈥� as our founder, Mary Baker Eddy, put it.
Here, you鈥檒l find award-winning journalism not driven by commercial influences 鈥� a news organization that takes seriously its mission to uplift the world by seeking solutions and finding reasons for credible hope.
Explore values journalism About us
American sentenced for royal insult: 4 recent cases in Thailand
Thailand's 濒猫蝉别-尘补箩别蝉迟茅 laws are among the world's strictest. Here are four high profile cases in the past decade, three of which involve foreigners.
4. The case of Joe Gordon
