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Chaos outside parliament
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/11/2020
» Pressure is mounting on parliament to accept the controversial charter amendment bill sponsored by civil group Internet Law Reform Dialogue (iLaw) after clashes between pro-monarchy supporters and anti-government protesters erupted on Tuesday, leaving several people injured.
Thai Pakdee group wants court to halt charter change process
King-oua Laohong, Published on 17/11/2020
» About 30 members of the Thai Pakdee (Loyal Thai) group, led by ex-MP Warong Dechgitvigrom, on Tuesday submitted a letter to the Office of the Attorney General, asking it to seek the Constitutional Court's intervention to halt all moves to amend the 2017 constitution.
Special navy unit formed to handle protest
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 17/11/2020
» The Royal Thai Navy has formed a special unit to transport and provide security for VIPs travelling on the water in anticipation of protests by anti-government demonstrators during the two-day parliamentary debate on charter amendment bills that began on Tuesday.
Charter change debate begins
Online Reporters, Published on 17/11/2020
» The parliament on Tuesday opened a debate on bills to amend the constitution, with a vote expected on Wednesday evening, while a group of activists gathered outside the building to oppose any change.
Fate of iLaw bill hangs in balance
Online Reporters, Published on 16/11/2020
» Coalition parties say they remain undecided whether to accept the constitution amendment bill submitted by Internet Law Reform Dialogue (iLaw), saying they would wait to hear iLaw defend the bill in Parliament first.
Warming to compromise?
News, Published on 14/11/2020
» Fewer anti-government protests have been seen on the streets this week although no end to the political tension is in sight.
Abhisit challenges PM on charter
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/11/2020
» Former premier, Abhisit Vejjajiva, has called on Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to send a clear and strong signal that he is in support of charter amendment to resolve the political conflict.
Abhisit calls for 'clear signal' from Prayut on charter change
Online Reporters, Published on 13/11/2020
» Former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Friday called for a clear signal from Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha over charter amendments before the issue comes to the floor of Parliament next week.
Court motion to go to House
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 13/11/2020
» A motion seeking a Constitutional Court ruling on three charter amendment bills will be placed on parliament's agenda after Nov 18, Parliament President Chuan Leekpai said.
Hundreds pull support for iLaw bill
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 12/11/2020
» More than 700 people have withdrawn support for a charter amendment proposal sponsored by the Internet Dialogue on Law Reform (iLaw).