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THAILAND

Thaksin to hear lese-majeste ruling on Aug 22

Published on 16/07/2025

» The Criminal Court will rule on Aug 22 on the royal defamation case against former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, his lawyer said on Wednesday.

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Thai politics back at the brink (again)

Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 04/07/2025

» The Constitutional Court's suspension of Paetongtarn Shinawatra from the premiership is déjà vu, exposing a pattern of systematic manipulation and concoction of political outcomes. After so many dissolutions of leading political parties and repeated bans of elected representatives over two decades, it is time to call a spade a spade. Thailand is a faux democracy. Its core foundations constitute an autocratic regime that does not really care about the country's future and the collective will of its people.

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THAILAND

Thaksin attends Criminal Court for lese-majeste hearing

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 01/07/2025

» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra appeared at the Criminal Court on Tuesday to hear testimony by prosecution witnesses in a lese-majeste case that arose from an interview he gave in South Korea in 2015.

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THAILAND

Protest leader: We don’t want a coup but …

Published on 28/06/2025

» Leaders of a major rally held on Saturday in Bangkok are united in the belief that Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra must step down to take responsibility for the deepening border crisis with Cambodia.

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THAILAND

Thaksin returns to Chiang Mai for mayoral campaign rally

Online Reporters, Published on 26/04/2025

» Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra flew to his home province of Chiang Mai on Saturday to prepare for a campaign rally for a Pheu Thai Party candidate in the May 11 mayoral election.

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OPINION

The Senate's image takes another hit

Oped, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 22/03/2025

» The rejection of two high-profile picks for the charter court, Siripan Noksuan Sawasdi, a renowned political scientist at Chulalongkorn University, and Chatri Atjananont, a former ambassador, has cast the Senate in a bad light and raised questions about its impartiality.

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THAILAND

Medical Council questions hospital on Thaksin’s illness

Post Reporters, Published on 19/12/2024

» The Medical Council of Thailand is demanding detailed information from Police General Hospital about Thaksin Shinawatra’s illness, treatment and extended stay there instead of jail.

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THAILAND

Paetongtarn named to Time list of leaders

News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/10/2024

» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been included on the TIME100 Next list of leaders in 2024, according to Time magazine.

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THAILAND

Election agency asked to investigate Thaksin's 'control' of Pheu Thai

Post Reporters, Published on 11/09/2024

» The ruling Pheu Thai party faces another dissolution threat, with Thai Pakdee Party chairman Warong Dechgitvigrom asking the Election Commission to investigate whether former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra illegally controls the party.

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THAILAND

PM notches up cabinet record

Published on 09/09/2024

» The new cabinet, led by recently appointed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, has the highest number of women in Thailand's political history.