Thailand’s progressive Move Forward party braces for court case that might dissolve it

Thailand’s Move Forward party to ‘fight tooth and nail’ against dissolution

The election commission sought to disband Move Forward after the constitutional court in January ruled the group’s campaign to loosen Article 112 of the Thai penal code amounted to an attempt to overthrow the constitutional monarchy.

Move Forward argues Constitutional Court has no power to dissolve it

The Move Forward Party (MFP) said the Constitutional Court has no power to dissolve it and a previous ruling on the party

Thai reformist party 'confident' in dissolution case

BANGKOK: Thailand's thwarted election winner Pita Limjaroenrat said on Sunday (Jun 9) he is confident of winning a court case that could see his party dissolved over its pledge to reform the kin

Thai reformist party ‘confident’ in dissolution case

BANGKOK: Thailand’s thwarted election winner Pita Limjaroenrat said Sunday he is confident of winning a court case that could see his party dissolved over its pledge to reform the kingdom’s tough royal insult laws. Pita’s reformist Move Forward Party (MFP) won most seats in last year’s general election, but conservative senators stopped him becoming prime minister partly because of the push to change the laws shielding King Maha Vajiralongkorn …

Thailand's progressive Move Forward party braces for court case that might dissolve it

BANGKOK (AP) — The former leader of Thailand’s progressive opposition Move Forward party has vowed to keep fighting as the party faces a court case that could result in its dissolution. The Constitutional Court has agreed to rule on whether the party violated the constitution by proposing to amend a law that forbids defaming the country’s royal family. The petition requested the party’s dissolution and a 10-year ban on political activity by its …

Thailand's progressive Move Forward party braces for court case that might dissolve it

BANGKOK (AP) — The former leader of Thailand’s progressive opposition Move Forward party has vowed to keep fighting as the party faces a court case that could result in its dissolution. The Constitutional Court has agreed to rule on whether the party violated the constitution by proposing to amend a law that forbids defaming the country’s royal family. The petition requested the party’s dissolution and a 10-year ban on political activity by its …