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Move Forward braces for key court ruling
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 31/01/2024
» Attention will once again be on a Constitutional Court ruling on Move Forward Party (MFP) affairs when on Wednesday the court passes judgement on whether the party's efforts to amend the lese majeste law are constitutional.
Court prods attorney-general over Section 112 push
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/06/2023
» The Constitutional Court has asked the attorney-general for an update on a petition lodged against the Move Forward Party (MFP) and its leader Pita Limjaroenrat over their policy to amend the lese majeste law.
Sympathy, but little support for protest
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 06/02/2023
» The young pro-democracy activists Tantawan "Tawan" Tuatulanon and Orawan "Bam" Phuphong appear determined to put themselves on a path of self-destruction for their cause.
Senator sparks handbag spat with student activist
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 21/12/2022
» A senator has urged the National Security Council (NSC) to look into the finances of Panusaya "Rung" Sithijirawattanakul, an anti-government protest leader, after she was seen flaunting a brand-name handbag worth more than 200,000 baht.
Pressure mounts on PM tenure
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/08/2022
» Politics is heating up as the Constitutional Court is expected to decide on Wednesday whether to hear a petition filed by the opposition asking it to rule on exactly when Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's eight-year tenure will conclude.
Spyware use against activists slammed
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 19/07/2022
» Thailand must thoroughly investigate the use of the invasive Pegasus spyware found on the phones of dozens of activists, Amnesty International (AI) said in a statement yesterday.
A wolf in sheep's clothing?
News, Published on 04/06/2022
» Newly elected Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt has taken the capital by storm with the avalanche of support he received at the May 22 poll.
Netiwit loses university council post
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/02/2022
» Student activist Netiwit Chotiphatphaisal has lost the presidency of Chulalongkorn University's student council after the university found he had a role in organising a freshmen induction activity last year.
Rough and tumble in halls of power
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/12/2021
» As New Year approaches, the Bangkok Post takes the opportunity to select five political stories that attracted the most attention over the past 12 months.
Impatience costs protest leaders dear
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 29/11/2021
» Two remanded anti-establishment Ratsadon protest leaders, Panusaya "Rung" Sitthijirawattanakul and Benja Apan, wrote a letter on Friday pleading with the court to grant them bail.