Parit Chiwarak | |
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พริษฐ์ ชิวารักษ์ | |
 Parit in 2020 | |
| Born | 27 July 1998 |
| Other names | Penguin (เพนกวิน) |
| Education | Thammasat University |
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| Years active | 2015–present |
| Known for | 2020–2021 Thai protests' co-leader |
| Movement | United Front of Thammasat and Demonstration |
Parit Chiwarak (Thai: พริษฐ์ ชิวารักษ์; RTGS: Pharit Chiwarak; born 27 July 1998), nicknamed Penguin (Thai: เพนกวิน), is a Thai political activist, Thammasat University student at the Faculty of Political Science, and one of the leaders of the 2020–2021 Thai protests, via the United Front of Thammasat and Demonstration group.[1][2] As of August 2021, he was recently[3] imprisoned again; his bail had been revoked "after a court accepted a prosecution submission that he had broken bail conditions".[3]
- ^ English, Khaosod (7 September 2020). "Thammasat Protest to Go Ahead, Even Without Permission". Khaosod English. Archived from the original on 18 September 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Massive Crowd Gathers in Bangkok for Weekend of Pro-Democracy Protests". BenarNews. Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ a b "Mum wants 'Penguin' moved out of prison hospital". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 23 August 2021.