<p>The Deputy Prime Minister says that the red shirts can hold protests, but warns of legal action if they break the Emergency Decree.</p>

<p>The Ministry of Culture and the Department of Special Investigation will set up a panel to investigate <a href="http://www.sameskybooks.org/">Same Sky magazine</a> for alleged l&egrave;se majest&eacute; content.&nbsp; A group of royalists have urged a senate committee to take action against l&egrave;se majest&eacute; offenders on Facebook, and the DSI has posted an arrest warrant for a Facebook user. </p>

<p>On 15 Sept, Somyos Phreuksakasemsuk lodged a complaint with Amara Pongsapit, Chair of the National Human Rights Commission, and Parinya Sirisarakarn, a Human Rights Commissioner, asking the agency to look into the government order for the police to search Golden Power Co, which was hired to print the Red Power magazine, and to halt the printing of the magazine on its 11 printing presses.&nbsp; The Provincial Industry Authority pressed charges against the company for violating the factory law, and police also searched K K Publishing Co, distributor of the magazine, and ordered it to stop dis</p>

<p>Representatives of local Thais and Cambodians along the border at Preah Vihear Temple have asked the National Human Rights Commission to help local people affected by the border dispute.</p> <p>On 13 Sept, representatives from both sides of the border and the People&rsquo;s Empowerment Foundation held a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Thailand.</p>

<p>The National Library of Thailand has notified the police to take legal action against Same Sky magazine because it has not been registered and its content may constitute l&egrave;se majest&eacute;.&nbsp; The editor insists on publishing, and thanks the National Library for helping advertise his magazine.</p>

<p>In a bid to keep their spirits alive and to remind the public of the deadly crackdown, a group of red shirts led by Sombat Boon-ngam-anong rode bicycles on a route around Ratchaprasong, while a group of activist students wearing makeup to look like dead people walked and rode the BTS skytrain in the shopping area.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Editor condemns the government&rsquo;s threat to close down his magazine, and vows to continue publication in Chiang Mai instead. </p>

<p>The Nonthaburi Provincial Governor led police to seize copies of Red Power magazine and halt the printing presses of a company hired to print the magazine.</p>

<p>The CRES spokesperson told the press that some people misrepresented the facts by claiming that the authorities killed red shirts, and he insisted that there were armed elements among protesters who killed the security forces and protesters and that soldiers did not use live ammunition.&nbsp; The Emergency Decree is to remain because there are offences against the monarchy.&nbsp; He also warned that the placing of red flowers in front of prisons by red shirts might constitute contempt of court.</p>

<p>Prachatai talked to Thaksin&rsquo;s lawyer Robert Amsterdam in about mid-August.&nbsp; The transcription below has been edited and some parts are missing, as the interview was done over the phone.</p>

<p>Almost 4 months after the crackdown, many red shirts are still detained in prisons around the country.&nbsp; The exact number of detainees, as well as their names, is not known.&nbsp; The official figure revealed by the secretary to the Minister of Justice is 209.</p>

<p>Narathiwat Provincial Court has dismissed the case of Imam Yapha Kaseng on the grounds that it is not under its jurisdiction, and told his wife to turn to the military courts instead.&nbsp; However, individuals cannot bring cases to a military court; only the authorities can do so.</p>