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Father Of Redshirt Killed In Bangkok Clash Begs For Justice

(5 December) Father of a pro-government protester killed in clashes at Bangkok′s Ramkhamhaeng district last week has asked the police to swiftly solve the murder of his son.

Grenade Attack On PCAD Marchers Kills One

(17 January) Anti-government demonstrators have come under a deadly grenade attack during their march near financial centre of Bangkok today.

Former Deputy House Speaker Faces Lese Majeste Charge

BANGKOK — An arrest warrant has been issued for a senior politician allied to the former government for allegedly committing lese majeste (insulting the monarchy).
An undated photo of Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krue-ngam. Photo: Matichon

Campaigning and Assembly Bans to Be Lifted by New Year’s

BANGKOK — A deputy prime minister announced Thursday that the ban on political campaigning and political gatherings of more than four people will likely...

With a Smile, Foreign Minister Signals He Won’t Resign

BANGKOK — Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai signaled Tuesday he would not resign after the Election Commission ruled he violated the law for not declaring his wife’s stake in a private company.

Splinter PEFOT Group Refuses To Disperse

(10 October) Reports say a small group of anti-government protesters has rejected the calls from both the government and their leaders to disperse.
Sgt. Narongchai Intharakawi, left, submits his petition to Seri Ruam Thai MP Sereepisut Temiyaves, second from the right, on April 27, 2020.

Whistleblower Soldier Says He Is Ready to Face Trial

BANGKOK — A soldier who spoke out about the alleged corruption in the army said Tuesday he’s willing to face any legal repercussions for his actions.

Army Whistleblower Says He’s Digging In for Long Legal Battle

BANGKOK — A former sergeant who accused army officers of embezzling funds said he expected nothing short of a long, bitter fight in the court as a consequence of his actions.

School Orders Staff to Monitor Student Rally, Leaked Memo Says

BANGKOK — A highschool in Nakhon Phanom province declined to comment on a leaked internal memo, in which the school director instructs the staff to monitor students’ political activities.

‘Three Friends’ Join Pro-Junta Party, Say Charter Favors Them

BANGKOK — A key member of a political party linked to the military government said Sunday it’s confident in a victory at the polls because the constitution was written in its favor.

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