Australian Simon Peter Carman claims he acted in self-defence during a struggle with 17-year-old Tunchanok Donhomla in Pattaya. He is charged with her murder.
Why it mattersAn Australian facing serious criminal charges in Thailand's justice system raises questions about how his defence will work and whether he will get a fair trial.
AustraliaAustralians travelling in Thailand face Thai law; this case highlights risks for Australians accused of crimes overseas and the limits of diplomatic assistance.
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