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Thai MPs to vote on reforms, day after six protesters shot
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha has urged protesters to refrain from violence, but ruled out introducing another emergency decree.
Wed Nov 18 2020
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Thailand cancels emergency decree in bid to calm protests
Bangkok Civil Court was preparing to rule on motions to revoke the decree on the basis that it illegally abridged freedom of assembly.
Thu Oct 22 2020
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Thailand lifts protest ban that backfired
The only specific incident given for the ban was one in which Queen Suthida's convoy was jeered by protesters.
Thu Oct 22 2020
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I'm 'preparing' to lift emergency decree in Bangkok - Thai PM
Last Thursday, Prayuth declared 'Serious Emergency Situation in Bangkok' to ban gatherings of five or more people, effective from 4am in a bid to end three months of student-led street protests.
Wed Oct 21 2020
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COVID-19: Thailand to extend emergency decree until end of August
The announcement comes after nearly two months without local transmission and with many people in Thailand questioning the need for an emergency decree.
Wed Jul 22 2020
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Thailand to extend emergency decree until end of August - official
The announcement comes after nearly two months without local transmission and with many people in Thailand questioning the need for an emergency decree.
Wed Jul 22 2020
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Thailand extends emergency decree, curfew for another month
Interprovincial travel is still banned or limited as well as international travel in and out of the country.
Tue Apr 28 2020