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Harry Nicolaides (born 1967 or 1968〔) is an Australian writer of Greek-Cypriot origin imprisoned in Thailand under the Thai lèse majesté law, for a passage in a 2005 novel of his deemed to defame the Thai monarchy. On 19 January 2009 he was sentenced to three years in prison. He was pardoned on 21 February, after having spent six months in a Thai prison. ==Personal background==
In 2002 Nicolaides had published ''Concierge Confidential'', a collection of fictional short stories based on his experience of having worked for seven years as chief concierge at Melbourne's Rydges Hotel.〔(Confessions of a concierge ), ''The Age'', 17 December 2002〕 He lived in Thailand from 2003 to 2005, working as a teacher in the northern Thai city Chiang Rai. Nicolaides later also lived and worked in Saudi Arabia, and wrote an article about the country as he perceived it, for ''The New Statesman''.〔(Conspiracy kingdom:Teaching English in Saudi, Harry Nicolaides discovered a land of black markets, Black Label and beheadings ), ''The New Statesman'', 19 July 2007〕
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