Bangkok Post Editor sacked after critical coverage of Thai junta

[Brad the Impala]

The editor claims he was fired because he allowed criticism of the junta, while the paper says it was a business move. Both views may just be different sides of the same coin.

An article from the FT.

https://www.ft.com/content/b0f44360-5829-11e8-bdb7-f6677d2e1ce8

[scottish-guy]

Apparently the article can't be viewed without a FT subscription, which I do not have even though the print edition is produced on pink paper

[Brad the Impala]

Thanks for pointing this out. Also covered in the Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/15/editor-of-bangkok-post-forced-to-step-down-over-coverage-of-government