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Wherefore art thou Pita?
News, Published on 08/01/2022
» The year may not have started out on a positive note for Move Forward Party's (MFP) Pita Limjaroenrat, some of whose supporters are having second thoughts about his sincerity in forging democracy.
NCPO orders refuse to die
Oped, Editorial, Published on 18/12/2021
» On Wednesday, MPs in the House of Representatives voted down two draft bills in their first reading that were seeking to repeal announcements and orders of the 2014 coup makers.
iLaw director to meet panel studying the charter drafts
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/11/2020
» Jon Ungphakorn, director of the Internet Law Reform Dialogue (iLaw), has agreed to give the group's views on charter amendments to the parliament committee scrutinising the current set of proposals.
iLaw chief makes case for 'people's charter'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/11/2020
» Jon Ungphakorn, director of the Internet Dialogue on Law Reform (iLaw), on Tuesday defended the rights group's charter amendment bill and urged parliament not to reject it.
iLaw submits bill backed by 100,000
Online Reporters, Published on 22/09/2020
» Internet Law Reform Dialogue (iLaw), a non-profit organisation, has submitted to the Parliament president what it calls the people's constitution amendment bill backed by more than 100,000 who signed up to support it.
Activists demand review of 'public draft'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/09/2020
» The Internet Dialogue on Law Reform (iLaw) and several other civil rights groups yesterday demanded that a charter amendment draft backed by more than 70,000 people be deliberated alongside other drafts proposed by political parties.
Charter allows exploitation: activist
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/12/2019
» The constitution neglects communities by allowing outsiders to exploit local resources and wealth, a forum was told.
Prawit orders police to speed up 'Ja New' case
Online Reporters, Published on 29/06/2019
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon has ordered police to speed up catching the men who beat up a pro-democracy activist on Friday.
November poll dreams may turn to dust
News, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 19/01/2018
» The general election is just 311 days away -- as long as the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) keeps to its promise and sticks to the timetable for the political roadmap to democracy so the poll can proceed in November.
The more things change
News, Alan Dawson, Published on 19/03/2017
» A military regime is in power. It is driving Meechai Ruchupan's new constitution and passels of laws through its handpicked National Assembly to enable and ensure military hands on power even after it nominally returns to the barracks to allow elections the red shirts will probably win again. It has a new Computer Crime Act to intimidate and if necessary incarcerate infuriating pests complaining about lack of democracy. Oh, and almost forgot: it's not 2017.