Dozens of Thai opposition figures to go on trial over bid to amend royal insult law - Reuters
Dozens of Thai opposition figures to go on trial over bid to amend royal insult law Reuters
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"We will pursue our legal fight in the Supreme Court to the fullest extent, in order to defend the legitimacy of the representative mandate in a parliamentary democracy."
— Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut , Politician
"We will pursue our legal fight in the Supreme Court to the fullest extent, in order to defend the legitimacy of the representative mandate in a parliamentary democracy."
— Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut , Politician
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Thailand's Supreme Court has accepted a petition accusing 44 current and former opposition lawmakers of ethics violations for attempting to amend a law protecting the monarchy from criticism. The trial is set to begin on June 30, with potential penalties including a lifetime ban from holding office.
Thailand's Supreme Court has accepted a case against 44 opposition figures for ethics violations related to amending the royal insult law. The trial is scheduled to begin on June 30, with potential penalties including a lifetime ban from holding office.
Thailand's Supreme Court has agreed to investigate 44 opposition lawmakers accused of ethics violations for their attempt to amend the lese-majeste law in 2021. The trial is set to begin on June 30, with potential penalties including a lifetime ban from holding office.
Thailand's Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case against 44 opposition lawmakers accused of ethics violations for their 2021 attempt to amend the lese-majeste law. If convicted, they face a lifetime ban from holding office.
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