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Alliance pushes for reforms
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 31/01/2014
» Seventy-four organisations have formed an alliance to press ahead with national reform and called for all sides to avoid creating pretexts for violence.
Change rules to put bill to bed, advises Meechai
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 09/11/2013
» Legal expert Meechai Ruchupan yesterday urged the government to change parliamentary regulations so it can kill off the controversial amnesty bill more quickly.
Tearful PM makes plea for unity
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 05/11/2013
» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has tearfully pleaded for all sides to forgive each another and allow the country to move forward as protests against the blanket amnesty bill gain momentum.
Truth forums report readied for release
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 28/08/2013
» The cabinet yesterday acknowledged a summary of findings compiled from the 108 forums held nationwide in June and July to identify key factors that have been hindering the country's development.
Democrats will not waver over amnesty 'charade'
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 19/08/2013
» Democrat MP for Surat Thani Suthep Thaugsuban insists the Democrat Party will not waver in its opposition to the amnesty bill.
Law experts fault amnesty bills
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 23/07/2013
» Legal experts are warning the various amnesty bills before parliament fail to specify which offences would qualify for pardons and which would not.
Dems call for probe into 'Thaksin' clip
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 08/07/2013
» The Democrat Party yesterday called on the government to probe an audio clip in which two men discuss a plot to bring ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra home.
Romklao widow urges probe progress
Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 19/03/2013
» The widow of Gen Romklao Thuwatham, slain in the April, 2010, street clashes, on Tuesday appealed to Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to speed up the investigation by the Department of Special Investigation into her husband's death.
Critics slam blanket amnesty bill
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 23/02/2013
» An amnesty bill proposed by the Independent Committee for Promotion of the Rule of Law has been criticised for its "wholesale" approach to pardoning political offenders.
NHRC wants 'reconciliation jail' shut
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 11/10/2012
» The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has recommended a detention centre in Pattani be closed because of alleged human rights violations at the prison.