Man faces jail for Thai royal snub

A man in Thailand is facing prosecution for failing to stand in a cinema at the playing of the anthem to honour King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

A man in Thailand is facing prosecution for failing to stand in a cinema at the playing of the anthem to honour King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

Activist Chotisak Onsoong says requiring the practice violates his freedom of choice, and he is willing to risk a 15-year jail term to make his point.

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