Arnon Numpa (2nd L), a 30-year-old rights lawyer, and Sirawith Seritiwat (R), 24, a student, leaves a police station for the military court in Bangkok March 16, 2015. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Four Thai activists are to face military court on charges of violating junta orders banning public gatherings in what a rights group on Monday called a "landmark case" that could stir indignation at strict military rule.
The four men are members of a group called Resistant Citizen, which has held demonstrations around the Thai capital in defiance of the military government which came to power after a coup in May.
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