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UN calls for govt to act on 'disappearance' law
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 12/03/2016
» The United Nations and other international and local human rights agencies have called on the government to act upon its promises to criminalise enforced disappearances.
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NHRC 'risks decline' without autonomy
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 11/12/2015
» The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) must work harder to prove its worth and the agency's independence must shine through in the new constitution to save itself from further downgrades, leading academics say.
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Prayut should not miss the chance to exit with grace
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 09/06/2015
» I don't think Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha is one of our country's worst prime ministers, but I do however believe, in principle, that by breaking his promise not to stay on in power any longer than was stated in the original roadmap will do him more harm than good.
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They distrust the politicians and voters ... so who's left?
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 10/02/2015
» As the country is entering a mode of reconstructing socio-political landscapes, debates on who will call the final shots for democracy in Thailand are unfortunately tamed, thanks to martial law.
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Red Sunday rallies against 'wholesale amnesty'
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 27/10/2013
» The ruling Pheu Thai party would appear to have limited time in which to recognise red shirt sentiment against the "wholesale amnesty" as a huge showdown would be organised if it gave a "blank cheque" to those who ordered the 2010 crackdown.
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Worachet Pakeerut
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 26/12/2012
» A passionate scholar with a progressive agenda, Worachet Pakeerut made the front page when he was punched by a pair of ultra-royalists for his daring proposal to reform the monarchy.
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Civil groups fail to delay adoption of declaration
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 13/10/2012
» Thai civil society organisations have failed in a last-ditch effort to derail the ratification of the Asean Human Rights Declaration (AHRD) at the 21st Asean Summit, to be held in Phnom Penh next month.
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Govt 'should end charter drive'
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 05/10/2012
» A veteran peace advocate has urged the government to drop its charter amendment drive and opt for a new process that offers more public input.
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Court 'putting nation at risk', says academic
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 11/07/2012
» Political observers have warned the Constitution Court it risks leading the nation into turmoil as it prepares to rule on the charter amendment case on Friday.
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Warnings of consequences of charter court's decision
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 10/07/2012
» The Constitution Court judges are treading a self-destructive path because they are dealing with larger issues beyond their legitimate power, such as the public mood and political responsibility, and they could plunge the country into a further round of political turmoil, two respected legal experts warned on Tuesday.
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