Jompon Pitaksantayothin

• PhD
• Associate Professor at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

A number of women suffer from gender inequality against them in many different societies around the globe. Nonetheless, the advents of the Internet and, more recently, social networking and social media platforms have provided unprecedented opportunities for the underprivileged groups of women to the exercise of their right to freedom of expression...

The article discusses the problem of the indeterminate defendant in European tort law systems and in the projects aiming to unify tort law in Europe, such as Draft Common Frame of Reference and Principles of European Tort Law. The given issue relates to a situation where there is a damage caused by one factor, yet upon available evidence one may in...

Child pornography is almost universally condemned as a form of child sexual abuse and exploitation. Consequently, child pornography is prohibited in many countries. In response to the pervasiveness of child pornography, the United Nations and the Council of Europe have adopted international legal frameworks to criminalize the production, distributi...

Due to its essential role in a well-functioning democracy, political expression is universally acknowledged as deserving of the strongest constitutional protection. Nonetheless, in recent years, several Thai Internet users who expressed their political views and opinions have been prosecuted for sedition under Section 116 of the Criminal Code. This...

Digital banks in Indonesia are growing rapidly. This phenomenon has given rise to legal disharmony in laws and regulations, considering that banks are institutions with many regulations (fully regulated). Legal disharmony occurs because of the many weaknesses in the current banking regulations, which still focus on the Banking Laws. Law Number 10 o...

In this day and age, computer and information systems play an increasingly crucial role within the infrastructure of developed and developing countries. Sensitive information of both the public and private sectors is stored on and transmitted through sophisticated globally interconnected computer networks, known as 'the Internet'. Although the Inte...

In Thailand, at present, content on the Internet is subject to a legal regulatory framework. The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) takes a leading role in enforcing the Computer-Related Crime Act 2007 to censor content on the Internet which is deemed ‘illegal’. In this article, it is contended that the legal regulation...

In Thailand, at present, content on the Internet is subject to a legal regulatory framework. The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) takes a leading role in enforcing the Computer-Related Crime Act 2007 to censor content on the Internet which is deemed 'illegal'. In this article, it is contended that the legal regulation of...