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Two decline posts amid NLA criticism
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 03/08/2014
» Two appointees to the National Legislative Assembly are set to decline their positions as the body comes under pressure from both pro- and anti-coup groups.
NLA stirs dissent in both camps
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 02/08/2014
» Both pro- and anti-coup groups have voiced concerns about the dominance of men in uniform in the National Legislative Assembly (NLA).
Black May group calls for poll
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 18/05/2014
» A group of Black May 1992 activists has proposed that elections be held by August, with a possible parallel referendum to decide if there should be a people’s council to advance national reform.
Scholars push talks to end political woes
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 16/02/2014
» Caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra should listen to people outside her immediate circle to help resolve the prolonged political stalemate, a peace expert has said.
Reds threaten anti-amnesty rally
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 28/10/2013
» A red-shirt group has announced it will mobilise more than 10,000 people to oppose the government's blanket amnesty bill.
Red Sunday rallies against 'wholesale amnesty'
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 27/10/2013
» The ruling Pheu Thai party would appear to have limited time in which to recognise red shirt sentiment against the "wholesale amnesty" as a huge showdown would be organised if it gave a "blank cheque" to those who ordered the 2010 crackdown.
Battle for democratic ideals 'far from won'
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 07/10/2013
» The fight for democracy is far from won, political activists said yesterday on the anniversary of the Oct 6, 1976, deadly crackdown on student protests.
Activists: Too early to claim victory for democracy
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 06/10/2013
» Thais cannot yet claim victory in the struggle for democracy, even with the red-shirt movement that emerged in the past three years, said activists involved in organising the 37th commemoration of the bloody crackdown on student-led protests inside Thammasat University.
Court finds soldiers at fault for 2010 temple killings
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 07/08/2013
» Soldiers killed six civilians in Wat Pathum Wanaram during the 2010 red-shirt protest crackdown, the Bangkok South Criminal Court has ruled.
Wat Pathum Wanaram victims shot dead by troops, court finds
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 06/08/2013
» The military, not the men-in-black, shot dead six people inside Wat Pathum Wanaram as security forces finished clearing red-shirt protesters from the Ratchaprasong intersection area on May 19, 2010, ending three months of anti-government protests, the Southern Bangkok Criminal Court ruled on Tuesday.