Thai Court Bans Progressive Politician From Political Office for Life
Pannika Wanich, a former MP for the now-dissolved Future Forward Party, is accused of “ethical breaches” over Facebook posts she made more than a decade ago.
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Pannika Wanich, a former MP for the now-dissolved Future Forward Party, is accused of “ethical breaches” over Facebook posts she made more than a decade ago.
Thailand's new Prime Minister must navigate internal fighting, an assertive pro-democratic opposition and a hardline royalist-militarist elite.
The governing Thai party is risking a lot with its alliance with the remnants of the junta government. It could all just end in yet more political instability.
Bangkok, Sep 15 (EFE).- Thailand’s charismatic politician Pita Limjaroenrat, whose progressive Move Forward party won the May general election, resigned as its leader on Friday. Although the party won the most votes at the polls, Pita was blocked from being elected prime minister by conservative sectors of parliament and was suspended as an MP while …
Residents of Thailand’s capital have historically come down on the side of conservatism and reaction. They now loom as a force for reform.