Thai PBS airs last part of controversial monarchy debate

Thai PBS Monday night aired the last part of its five-episode debate on the constitutional monarchy.

The station decided to air the last part of the debate between Thammasat lecturer Somsak Jeamteerasakul and social critic Sulak Sivaraksa after a committee of the station had reviewed the tape.

The last part of the Tob Jote Thailand was delayed from Friday's night following protests by a group of audience and concern by the some editors.

The airing came after Thai PBS was critcised over its self-sensorship decision.

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