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Australian Says He Was Improperly Arrested in Thailand over His Criticism of Malaysia

Murray Hunter faces defamation charges punishable by up to two years in prison and a fine of 200,000 baht, highlighting concerns of regional efforts to silence critics.

Summary by Ottumwa Courier
An Australian man arrested in Thailand on a defamation charge he says originated with Malaysia's government claims he is a victim of transnational repression, in which Southeast Asia countries cooperate in seizing dissidents or critics who are not on their…

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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