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‘Penguin’ sets up Student Union
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 21/06/2018
» Led by activist Parit “Penguin” Chiwarak, students from 10 universities have set up the Student Union of Thailand in a bid to tackle undemocratic politics, economic inequality and social injustice.
'Penguin' sets up Student Union coalition
Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 21/06/2018
» Led by activist Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak, students from 10 universities have set up the Student Union of Thailand in a bid to tackle undemocratic politics, economic inequality and social injustice.
Thanathorn exploits status as newbie
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 04/06/2018
» Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, leader of the newly-registered Future Forward Party was the first new of a new wave of politicians to get on the military regime's nerves.
Power struggle over curricula heats up
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 04/05/2018
» Eleven professional councils have proposed changes to the Ministry of Education's Higher Education Bill to stop it stripping them of their authority and grant more autonomy to educational institutions.
Abhisit pledges return to 'core values'
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 07/04/2018
» Marking the 72nd anniversary of the Democrat Party's formation on Friday, leader Abhisit Vejjajiva hinted at an election policy platform based on a "liberal democracy".
Wissanu calls for agency to tackle urgent law reforms
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 07/03/2018
» Thailand needs an agency to spearhead urgent law reforms, according to Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam, a legal expert.
Court says police too tough on 4 activists
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 23/02/2018
» The Criminal Court turned down a request by police Thursday to detain four pro-election activists including Sukrit Piansuwan, Sirawith Seritiwat and Anon Nampha for staging a rally near Democracy Monument in Bangkok on Feb 10.
Ex-police chief raps terror charge
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 20/02/2018
» Former police chief and senator Pratin Santiprabhob yesterday denied terrorism charges pressed against him, calling them “silly and lacking substance”.
Activists want 35 orders from NCPO axed
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 16/01/2018
» Activist groups are inviting people to sign a petition calling for the annulment of 35 orders and announcements issued by the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) which they claim violate people's rights.