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Former Thai leaders may face impeachment over 2010 crackdown
AFP, Published on 25/02/2015
» BANGKOK - Two prominent pro-establishment Thai politicians should face impeachment for their role in a 2010 military crackdown that killed more than 90 anti-government protesters, the country's powerful graft watchdog said Tuesday.
Thaksin brother-in-law to face court over 2008 crackdown
AFP, Published on 12/02/2015
» BANGKOK - Thailand's top court has ordered another key member of the embattled Shinawatra family to face trial, an official said Wednesday, as the wealthy but wildly divisive clan become further snared in legal challenges.
Thai court drops murder charge against ex-PM Abhisit
AFP, Published on 28/08/2014
» A Thai court on Thursday dismissed murder charges against former premier Abhisit Vejjajiva and his ex-deputy over a bloody 2010 protest crackdown, months after a military coup tipped the balance of power in the politically divided nation.
Thai Red Shirts freed as Facebook 'block' sows panic
AFP, Published on 28/05/2014
» Thailand's junta Wednesday freed leaders of the "Red Shirt" movement allied to the ousted government, as social media users reacted with alarm to rumours of a "block" of Facebook.
Detentions in army-ruled Thailand silence coup critics
AFP, Published on 28/05/2014
» BANGKOK (AFP) - Their names read out on national television, politicians, activists, academics and journalists are among scores of influential people summoned by Thailand's junta and arbitrarily held in secret locations.
Thai PM defends herself against negligence charges
AFP, Published on 31/03/2014
» Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra testified Monday in front of anti-graft officials over negligence charges that could lead to her removal from office and a ban from politics.
Thai PM could face 'murder charges over protest deaths'
AFP, Published on 04/03/2014
» Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra could face murder charges after relatives of two anti-government protesters who died following clashes with police filed a complaint with a criminal court, a lawyer said Tuesday.
Scholars say verdict could have been worse
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 12/11/2013
» Thailand has lost less than was earlier feared by nationalists under the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) interpretation of its 1962 ruling, academics said.
Abhisit blasts govt for taking 'underdog' role in temple dispute
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 30/10/2013
» Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva yesterday accused the government of kowtowing to Cambodia over the Preah Vihear territorial dispute.
Both sides pledge to keep border peace
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 29/10/2013
» SA KAEO : Thailand and Cambodia will strive to improve ties no matter how the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rules on the Preah Vihear temple dispute next month, the two sides say.