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EC Chairman Denies Conspiring With Protesters

(26 January) Chairman of the Election Commission (EC) has denied the allegation that the EC is conspiring with anti-government protesters to derail 2 February election.

Somchai: Today's Violence Justifies Poll Postponement

(26 January) The 2 February general election should be postponed due to the violence which accompanies today's advance voting, an Election Commissioner insisted.

Robbed Of Voting Rights, Citizens Turn To Police

(26 January) Members of the public who had been barred from entering election venues by anti-government protesters are filing legal complaints in droves.

Pathum Police Arrest RPG-Wielding 'Militant'

(26 January) The police have suspected that a man who was arrested for trying to smuggle an RPG into Bangkok might be involved in the recent political violence.

PCAD Leader Killed During Election Blockade Rally

(26 January) A core leader of anti-government protests has been reportedly shot dead as he led the protesters to disrupt an election venue in Bangkok's Bang Na district.

Election Commission Gives Up On Advance Voting

(26 January) Citing protests at the election venues, the Election Commission (EC) has canceled scores of advance voting locations in Bangkok and other provinces.

EC Boss Favours 3-Month Poll Postponement

(24 January) Election Commissioner Somchai Srisutthiyakorn said the 2 February election should be postponed by at least 3 months.

Spokesman Can't Promise Protesters Won't Disrupt Election

(24 January) The leaders of the anti-government protest movements will not disrupt the upcoming election, a spokesman has insisted.

Court Sides With PCAD's Call For Poll Postponement

(24 January) The Constitutional Court has paved a legal path for the postponement of 2 February election as demanded by anti-government protesters.

Venue For CMPO Changed To Police Bureau

(24 January) Officials have abruptly informed reporters that headquarters of the Centre for Maintaining Peace and Order (CMPO) had been changed.

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