Parit Chivarak also know as "Penguin" Thai activist was seen with a painted face and dressed in traditional thai clothing at the police station to support Jatuporn Sae-ung went to hear charges of royal defamation today at Bangkok’s Yannawa Police station dressed in a costume evoking divinity. She was charged, along with some others, under Section 112 for violating the lese-majeste law. The We Volunteer pro-democracy group urged people via social media to wear traditional Thai costumes when they visit the police station in a show of support for Jatuporn and others.

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