Thai court jails blind woman for 1½ years over royal insult

The Grand Palace in Bangkok. Under Thailand's tough lese-majeste law, those judged guilty of breaking it face up to 15 years in jail for each count of offending the king, queen, heir or regent.
The Grand Palace in Bangkok. Under Thailand's tough lese-majeste law, those judged guilty of breaking it face up to 15 years in jail for each count of offending the king, queen, heir or regent.PHOTO: ST FILE