<p dir="ltr">A criminal court has dismissed charges against a man accused of shooting at PDRC demonstrators, since the accused’s confession was made under duress.</p> <p dir="ltr">On 27 December 2016, the Criminal Court of Thailand dismissed a second criminal charge filed against Somsak Poonsawat, <a href="http://www.tlhr2014.com/th/?p=3131">the Thai Lawyers for Human Rights (TLHR) reported</a>.</p>