Thai woman sentenced to 43 years in jail for lese-majeste

Longest-ever term sends ominous signal to pro-democracy protesters

MASAYUKI YUDA, Nikkei staff writer

BANGKOK -- The Bangkok Criminal Court sentenced a former civil servant to its longest-ever jail term of 43 years and six months on lese-majeste charges.

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