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Thai Election Body Advises Disqualifying Major Party Leader
Thailand’s Election Commission recommended that leader of major political party barred from taking his seat in the soon-to-be-convened parliament.
Rights Groups, Family Demand Answers on Missing Thai Activists
Three Thai activists in exile and accused of insulting the country’s powerful monarchy have gone missing, rights groups and a family member says.
Official Thai Election Results Favor Anti-Military Party
Thailand’s Election Commission officially endorsed results from the country’s March 24 general election, declaring that former Prime Minister topped .
Leader of New Thai Party Charged With Sedition
The leader of a popular new Thai political party has denied the criminal charges of sedition filed against him by the ruling military junta.
Braces for Lame Duck Thai Government Once Election Tally Released
Thailand is waving goodbye to its longest period of military rule in nearly 50 years once election of march 24 tally will be released.
Repeated Attacks on Prominent Thailand Activist Must End
Thai authorities should impartially investigate threats and attacks against prominent pro-democracy activist Ekachai Hongkangwan and other activists.
Thais Protest ‘Cheating’ Election Commission
A small group of demonstrators protested in the Thai capital , accusing the election commission of delaying and manipulating results of last week’s poll.
Thailand’ Electoral Commission: Pro-Army Party Wins Popular Vote
Thailand’s Election Commission says, pro-army Palang Pracharat Party won the popular vote in Sunday’s (March 24) general election with 8.4 million ballots.
Thai Opposition Parties Form Alliance and Claim Governing Mandate
Anti-junta Pheu Thai party joins forces with six smaller parties to have a majority of seats in the lower house of parliament and form the next government.