Tag: Amnesty Bill
Senate postpones amnesty bill deliberation to 11 November
BANGKOK, 8 November 2013 (NNT) – The Senate decides to postpone its sitting to deliberate on the amnesty bill to 11 November 2013 after some [Read More…]
Push for amnesty has ended: Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra
The embattled Pheu Thai government yesterday yielded further to the spreading public outrage over the bill for blanket amnesty by withdrawing all draft amnesty bills [Read More…]
“40 Senators Group” boycotting today’s amnesty bill debate
BANGKOK, Nov 8 – Thailand’’s Upper House has rescheduled its debate on the amnesty bill to 2 pm today amid the insistence by scores of [Read More…]
Amnesty bill: Ruling Pheu Thai Party throws the towel
BANGKOK, Nov 6 – The ruling Pheu Thai Party declared a total retreat today with a promise to withdraw six pending bills related to the [Read More…]
Anti-Amnesty Bill protesters gather at BTS Asoke
Bangkok: Anti-Amnesty Bill protesters gather at BTS Asoke, causing traffic jam on Sukhumvit Road; BTS services heavily crowded. News source: MCOT
Ex Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra claims anti-amnesty principle twisted
BANGKOK, Nov 6 – Ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra today deplored “distorted allegations” against him and labelled as groundless an accusation that he was attempting [Read More…]
Thai senate may kill amnesty bill
Opposition to the controversial amnesty bill spread across the country yesterday, as a diverse group of people and organisations joined a nationwide campaign against a [Read More…]
Suthep Thaugsuban leads protesters to Temple of Emerald Buddha
Leading member of the Democrats Suthep Thaugsuban on Monday led protesters to vow in front of the Temple of Emerald Buddha that they would fight [Read More…]
