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Parliament passes new referendum law, opening path to charter change

June 22, 2021

The new referendum law sailed through Parliament on Tuesday by 611 votes to 4, paving the way for changes to the Constitution.

Special panel planned to change charter

January 16, 2017

CHANGES to the 2014 interim charter to allow the King discretion on the designation of a regent and to permit the prime minister to reacquire the draft constitution from the King so it can be adjusted was endorsed and promulgated on Sunday, as announced in the Royal Gazette website.

Revised draft charter against will of referendum, court rules

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

THE Constitutional Court yesterday ruled that the revised draft charter made by the Constitution Drafting Commission (CDC) was against the will of the August 7 referendum.

NLA suggests senators could nominate PM candidates

FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 2016

Selection process still unclear amid row over referendum question

Bail denied for Chiang Mai 11

THURSDAY, AUGUST 04, 2016

THE MILITARY court in Chiang Mai province yesterday rejected a bail request from 11 suspects, including top politicians from the province, who face charges for allegedly distributing letters containing “distorted” information about the draft charter.

11 face sedition charges over draft charter

TUESDAY, AUGUST 02, 2016

Suspects to be sent back to Chiang Mai in case related to 'distorted' letters.

EC member fears voters ill-informed will vote ‘irrational'

FRIDAY, JULY 29, 2016

MANY eligible voters are ill-informed about the draft constitution and are likely to base their decision on irrational belief rather than objective judgement, Election Commission (EC) member Somchai Srisuthiyakorn said yesterday.

Your say, your charter

SUNDAY, JULY 24, 2016

Seven defiant pro-democracy activists freed, vow to continue

THURSDAY, JULY 07, 2016

The seven student activists freed from 12-day detention yesterday are standing firm that they will continue to carry out more protests against the charter draft.

Rights advocates petition court against latest EC announcement

WEDNESDAY, JULY 06, 2016

Group iLaw also want EC's TV show draft charter and related campaign cancelled.

Draft charter motivated by distrust of politicians, fear of voting public, veterans say

MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2016

VETERAN politicians joined in a chorus yesterday, saying the draft constitution would pose more challenges in the future because it is motivated by fear of corrupt politicians and circumvents the will of the people by trying to control such figures.

Public still in the dark over the future: academic

THURSDAY, JUNE 09, 2016

An academic pointed out yesterday that the country was in “darkness” in the advent of the August 7 referendum on the draft charter.

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