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Prinn's case, party's fault
Oped, Editorial, Published on 19/04/2022
» At last, #MeToo -- the global campaign to seek justice for victims of sexual assault -- has come alive in Thailand. While the original campaign began in the US when a number of Hollywood actresses spoke out against a formidable movie mogul, the Thai version has sparked no less controversy, as it poses a real threat to the nation's oldest political party.
Chuan tells Democrats to make position clear on Prinn case
Online Reporters, Published on 18/04/2022
» Former Democrat leader Chuan Leekpai on Monday called for a clear explanation from the party of its position regarding the sexual harassment charges against former deputy leader Prinn Panitchpakdi.
'Victims of sex assault must speak out'
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/04/2022
» Recent sexual harassment accusations against a high-profile politician have stunned the public. Not only was the man at the centre of the scandal a promising politician, the case is being seen as a landmark case after several women resisted pressure to stay quiet and made their allegations public.
Democrats split over ethics probe
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/04/2022
» High-profile sexual harassment cases involving former Democrat deputy leader Prinn Panitchpakdi are shaking up the party, with some senior members calling on its executives to take responsibility for appointing him to the position.
Prinn meets police, denies sex charges
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/04/2022
» Prinn Panitchpakdi, a former deputy leader of the Democrat Party, is scheduled to appear in court on Sunday morning to answer sex charges, which he denied in his first meeting with Lumphini police on Saturday.
Prinn faces new sexual misconduct allegations
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/04/2022
» A total of four people have filed sexual misconduct complaints against Prinn Panitchpakdi, former Democrat deputy leader, according to Pol Maj Gen Trairong Piwpan, deputy commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Bureau.
Arrest warrant considered for Prinn over sexual harassment claims
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 15/04/2022
» Police are compiling evidence to seek a warrant from the South Bangkok Criminal Court to arrest Prinn Panitchpakdi, former deputy leader of the Democrat Party who is engulfed in sexual harassment allegations.
Prinn quits Democrats to fight sexual harassment claims
Online Reporters, Published on 14/04/2022
» Democrat deputy leader Prinn Panitchpakdi announced his immediate resignation from the party on Thursday to fight sexual harassment allegations.
Judge slashes Tesla's damages to ex-employee in racism case
AFP, Published on 14/04/2022
» WASHINGTON - A San Francisco judge on Wednesday slashed the $137 million in damages Tesla was told to pay a former employee in a racial discrimination case down to $15 million but upheld the verdict.
Pregnancy trap for workers in controversial Japan scheme
AFP, Published on 12/04/2022
» TOKYO: When Vanessa, a worker with Japan's "technical intern" programme, told her supervisors she was pregnant, she says they first suggested an abortion and then pressured her to quit.