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In illiberal societies, a wider #MeToo movement
News, John Lloyd, Published on 13/02/2018
» In China, women calling themselves the "silence breakers" have demanded investigations into allegations of sexual harassment. In doing so, they pit themselves against a macho culture, a Communist Party deeply allergic to independent citizens' initiatives, and an exaggerated and assiduously cultivated respect for hierarchies, themselves male-dominated.
Shinawatras Japan-bound, regime claims
News, Published on 13/02/2018
» Fugitive sibling former prime ministers, Thaksin Shinawatra and Yingluck Shinawatra, have left China and are bound for Japan, according to deputy premier Prawit Wongsuwon.
33 plant protesters launch hunger strike
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/02/2018
» Over 30 activists have gone on a hunger strike to press the government into cancelling plans to build two coal-fired power plants in Krabi and Songkhla.
PM steps up anti-protest rhetoric
News, Published on 13/02/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha told a gathering of foreign diplomats and dignitaries on Monday that recent political activities in the country have been mired in ill intentions.
Shinawatras Japan-bound, regime claims
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/02/2018
» Fugitive sibling former prime ministers, Thaksin Shinawatra and Yingluck Shinawatra, have left China and are bound for Japan, according to deputy premier Prawit Wongsuwon.
The coal hard truth
News, Editorial, Published on 14/02/2018
» The Prayut Chan-o-cha government has missed a golden opportunity in the first six weeks of this year. It should have just announced it has dropped all plans and studies to build coal-fired power plants in Krabi and Songkhla in the South rather than invoke yet another delay, which gives the impression of weakness and indecision.
Prayut vows to go after democracy activists
News, Published on 14/02/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday vowed to get tough on political agitators, saying all people must be subject to the law.
Prayut targets democracy activists
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 14/02/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday vowed to get tough on political agitators, saying all people must be subject to the law.
Ruffled by protests, govt engages public
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/02/2018
» The government will explain why the election is being delayed every time a rally is held demanding the regime stick to its roadmap, a spokesman said Wednesday.
Park plan has hospital backers livid
News, Yongyuth Phuphuangpet, Published on 15/02/2018
» Kalasin: Residents are up in arms over a decision by local authorities to turn the old provincial hall into a public park instead of a new medical centre as previously agreed.