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Constitution Court under Fire over Charter Bill Vote, Bangkok Post, June 3,
2012.
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24988.html
Charter Court Disqualifies Jatuporn, Bangkok Post, May 18, 2012.
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1
Democrat Seeks Dissolution of Pheu Thai Party, Thai-Asean News
Network, May 21, 2012.

http://www.tannetwork.tv/tan/ViewData.aspx?DataID=1054916
1
Nattaya Chetchotiros, Democrats Hope to Discredit Charter Push,
Bangkok Post, May 17, 2012. http://m.bangkokpost.com/opinion/293652
Given the oppositions boycott, Thai Rak Thai won more than ninety percent
of the seats in the 2006 elections. The elections were later declared null and
void based on a finding that the positioning of voting booths in polling
stations violated the privacy of voters.
1
Thai Court Orders Dissolution of Ex-Prime Ministers Party, New York
Times, May 30, 2007.
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/30/world/asia/30iht-thai.5.5934187.html
1

Vorajet Pakirat et al., Decision of the Constitutional Tribunal to Dissolve

Thai Rak Thai A Legal Analysis, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University.
1
Junta Never Harmed PPP, Bangkok Post, Dec. 13, 2007.
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1

Thaksin Ally Victory Undermined, BBC, January 4, 2008.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7171454.stm
1
EC Ruling May Start Meltdown for PPP, The Nation, January 9, 2008.
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1
Is End in Sight for Stricken Chart Thai?, The Nation, January 12, 2008.
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The Tribunal Clears Democrat and Taikorn from Hiring Small Party and
Wrongly Accusing TRT, The Nation, May 30, 2007.
http://www.nationmultimedia.com/home/The-Tribunal-clears-Democrat-andTaikorn-from-hiri-30035587.html
1

EC: No Basis to Red-Card Deputy Leader Vithoon, Bangkok Post, October

29, 2008.
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1
EC Hits Back at Critics of Its Actions, Bangkok Post, Dec. 2, 2010.
http://m.bangkokpost.com/topstories/209253
1
Court Scandals in Thailand: Judges in the Dock, The Economist, November
11, 2010.
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1
EC Absolves Boonjong of Power Abuse, Bangkok Post, May 7, 2009.
http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/local/16252/ec-absolves-boonjong-ofpower-abuse
1

Puea Paendin Saved from Dissolution, Bangkok Post, July 30, 2009.
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1
See David Streckfuss, The Strategy of the United Front for Democracy
against Dictatorship on Double Standards: A Grand Gesture to History,
Justice,
and
Accountability,
in
Michael
J.
Montesano,
Pavin
Chachavalpongpun and Aekapol Chongvilaivan, Bangkok, May 2010:
Perspectives on a Divided Thailand. Singapore: ISEAS.

The
speech
can
be
viewed
at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWDWU2dlhpc
1
Complaint against Jatuporn, Two Others, Bangkok Post, April 12, 2011.
http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/local/231666/complaint-filed-againstjatuporn-2-others
1
Lese Majeste Charges against Jatuporn Lifted, The Nation, May 11, 2012.
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1

See International Commission of Jurists, Emergency Decree in Bangkok and

18 Thai Provinces Must Be Revoked Immediately, July 9, 2010.
http://www.icj.org/dwn/database/Thailand-EmergencyDecree-9July2010.pdf
See also International Commission of Jurists, ICJ Submission on Thailand,
Human Rights Council, 12th Session of the Working Group on the Universal
Periodic Review, March 2011.
http://www.icj.org/dwn/database/UPR%20Thailand%202011%20ICJ%20submi
ssion.pdf
1
Human Rights Watch, Letter to Prime Minister Abhisit on Thailand's
Emergency Decree Extension, July 10, 2010.
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Human Rights Watch, Thailand: Repeal Emergency DecreeAuthorities Use
Draconian Law to Violate Rights and Obstruct Justice, November 24, 2010.
http://www.hrw.org/news/2010/11/24/thailand-repeal-emergency-decree
1
Thailand Urged to Lift Emergency Rule, BBC, July 5, 2010.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10506794
1
Amnesty International, Thailand Must Repeal or Reform Emergency
Legislation Immediately, September 30, 2010.
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1
Asian Legal Resource Centre, Thailand: Arbitrary Detention and
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1
International Crisis Group, Bridging Thailands Deep Divide, July 5, 2010,
p. 21.
http://www.crisisgroup.org/~/media/Files/asia/south-eastasia/thailand/192_Bridging%20Thailands%20Deep%20Divide.pdf
1
Achara Ashayagachat, Thailands Terrorism Law Goes Too Far, Bangkok
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http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/local/222370/thailand-terrorism-lawgoes-too-far
1
Bail Revoked for Two Reds, Jatuporn and Nisit, The Nation, May 12, 2011.
http://www.nationmultimedia.com/2011/05/12/national/Bail-revoked-fortwo-reds-Jatuporn-and-Nisit-30155211.html
1

DSI Poised to Drop Lese Majeste Conspiracy Case, The Nation, March 31,
2012.
http://www.nationmultimedia.com/national/DSI-poised-to-drop-lese-majesteconspiracy-case-30179098.html
1
Nattaya Chetchotiros, Democrats Hope to Discredit Charter Push,
Bangkok Post, May 17, 2012. http://m.bangkokpost.com/opinion/293652
1

Charter Vetting Put on Ice, Bangkok Post, June 2, 2012.

http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/politics/296184/charter-vetting-put-onice
Former Thammasat University Dean Accuses Constitutional Court of
Violating the Constitution, Suggests Impeachment, Prachatai, June 2, 2012.
http://prachatai.com/journal/2012/06/40810
1
Human Rights Watch, Descent into Chaos: Thailand's 2010 Red Shirt
Protests
and
the
Government
Crackdown,"
May
2011.
http://www.hrw.org/node/98416
1