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Doctor sick of all the 'trash'
3/08/2014
The founder of a group of vigilante lese majeste hunters stirred controversy earlier this year when he suggested offenders were "trash" worthy of being discarded. Now, more than two months after the military toppled the Pheu Thai-led government, Rienthong Nanna and his Rubbish Collection Organisation (RCO) are struggling to maintain relevancy.
Photo: BKK Post arch iveRISE OF 'VAN HELSING'NAME AND SHAME
The RCO, which Dr Rienthong founded on April 15, is aimed at documenting all forms of less majeste published and broadcast through various forms of media. The group names and shames the suspects it identifies, and hands over evidence to police.
Photo: Chaiyot YongchareonchaiON THE HUNTTRAINING DAYFUTURE PLANSspreading the word: Rubbish Collection Organisation founder Rienthong Nanna speaks to a group of military veterans at his hospital in Bangkok. His group mostly operates online. Photo: Thiti Wannamontha
one who got away: Dr Rienthong filed a complaint with the Technology Crimes Suppression Division in April against British citizen Chatwadee Amornpat, aka London Rose, accusing her of lese majeste.
Photos: Facebook
dishing the dirt: Dr Rienthong hands over evidence of alleged lese majeste offences to Pol Maj Gen Siripong Timula.
Photo: Apichit Jinakul
bangkokpost.com
3/08/2014
The founder of a group of vigilante lese majeste hunters stirred controversy earlier this year when he suggested offenders were "trash" worthy of being discarded. Now, more than two months after the military toppled the Pheu Thai-led government, Rienthong Nanna and his Rubbish Collection Organisation (RCO) are struggling to maintain relevancy.
Photo: BKK Post arch iveRISE OF 'VAN HELSING'NAME AND SHAME
The RCO, which Dr Rienthong founded on April 15, is aimed at documenting all forms of less majeste published and broadcast through various forms of media. The group names and shames the suspects it identifies, and hands over evidence to police.
Photo: Chaiyot YongchareonchaiON THE HUNTTRAINING DAYFUTURE PLANSspreading the word: Rubbish Collection Organisation founder Rienthong Nanna speaks to a group of military veterans at his hospital in Bangkok. His group mostly operates online. Photo: Thiti Wannamontha
one who got away: Dr Rienthong filed a complaint with the Technology Crimes Suppression Division in April against British citizen Chatwadee Amornpat, aka London Rose, accusing her of lese majeste.
Photos: Facebook
dishing the dirt: Dr Rienthong hands over evidence of alleged lese majeste offences to Pol Maj Gen Siripong Timula. Photo: Apichit Jinakul
bangkokpost.com
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