Court delays case against British labour rights activist

A Court postponed a case against a British labour activist for the fifth time on Friday after failing to locate the defendant.
Bangkok Southern Criminal Court adjourned the case until November 11. The activist, Andy Hall, has been accused by Natural Fruit Ltd ofcriminal defamation and breaking the Computer Crime Act for disseminating his research on violations of migrant labour rights inits factory.
Hall, currently residing in Myanmar, has refused to attend the court hearings, the first step in deciding whether his case will goto a full trial.