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New strife fears for South
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/10/2024
» Authorities have expressed concern that ill-intentioned groups may incite fresh unrest in the deep South as the statute of limitations in the Tak Bai massacre case expires today.
Warrant issued for Gen Pisal
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/10/2024
» The Narathiwat provincial court has issued an arrest warrant for Gen Pisal Wattanawongkiri, a Pheu Thai Party list MP, in connection with the 2004 Tak Bai massacre case.
House moves to revoke NCPO orders
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/02/2024
» The House of Representatives on Wednesday agreed in principle with three bills that aim to abolish orders issued by the now-defunct National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO).
Isoc 4 comes under fire for targeting Malay activists
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/01/2024
» The Committee on Legal Affairs, Justice, and Human Rights promised on Wednesday to look into a complaint regarding the Internal Security Operation Command (Isoc) Region 4's decision to penalise activists for wearing Malay traditional dress at an event in Pattani in 2022.
Civilians, not military, 'should lead talks in South'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/06/2023
» Peace efforts in the far South should be taken out of the military's hands and left to civilians and politicians to direct, according to Kannavee Suebsang, the FAIR Party's secretary-general and only MP-elect.
Court rules out using foreigners for MP calculation
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/03/2023
» The Constitutional Court ruled yesterday that non-Thai citizens cannot be included as part of the population in calculating the number of people represented by each MP.
PPRP to overhaul structure
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/12/2022
» The Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) is planning to overhaul its executive board, with its leader Prawit Wongsuwon looking set to be nominated as the party's sole prime ministerial candidate in the next election.
Senate's anti-torture bill gets nod
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/08/2022
» A Senate-drafted bill criminalising torture and forced disappearances was approved by the House of Representatives on Wednesday.
Muslims say 'no' to 3 key social bills
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/06/2022
» The League of Islamic Council of Southern Thailand has issued a statement opposing three draft bills -- the Cannabis and Hemp Bill, Progressive Liquor Bill and Civil Partnership Bill -- as going against Islamic law, saying practising Muslims cannot abide by them.
Islamic council opposes cannabis, liquor, civil partnership bills
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 24/06/2022
» The League of Islamic Council of Southern Thailand has issued a statement opposing the Cannabis and Hemp Bill, the Progressive Liquor Bill and the Civil Partnership Bill, as they are not in line with the Islamic principles.