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INSANE: Court upholds jail terms for leaders of 2008 tv station raid | Rare Historical Photos

NBT PAD Court of Appeal Democracy Prison

Supporters of the People’s Alliance for Democracy storm into the NBT TV channel headquarters on Vibhavadi Rangsit road in August 2008. (File photo: Kosol Nakachol)

The Court of Appeal on Tuesday upheld the one-year prison sentence given to four leaders of the former People's Alliance for Democracy for breaking into and damaging the premises of state-run NBT TV station in 2008.

The court of first instance was told that five PAD leaders - Somkiat Pongpaiboon, Anchalee Paireerak, Puwadol Songprasert, Yutthiyong Limlertwathee and Chitiphat Limthongkul - led 80 other demonstrators in forcing their way into the National Broadcasting Service of Thailand (NBT) premises on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road on Aug 25-26, 2008.

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