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‘Illuminati’ accuser returns to haunt Thailand’s progressive Move Forward Party
9 Sept 21:09Key points summarised by AI
Thailand's progressive Move Forward Party faces potential dissolution after lawyer Nattaporn Toprayoon filed a complaint accusing it of actions hostile to the democratic regime with the King as head of state.
The complaint cites the party's alleged support for anti-establishment protests, using MP status to bail out demonstrators, and proposing amendments to the controversial lese majeste law (Article 112).
Nattaporn, known for a previously dismissed 'Illuminati'-linked complaint against Move Forward's predecessor, Future Forward, maintains the party's actions undermine the country's ruling and political regime.
Move Forward vehemently denies the accusations, labeling them a political tactic to undermine opponents of the current regime, and plans to file a countersuit, while experts express skepticism about the case's legal grounds.
Six injured after car smashes into On Nut shopping mall
Yesterday 22:44Key points summarised by AI
A 67-year-old woman drove her car through the glass frontage of a Bangkok shopping mall, injuring six people, including a six-year-old girl.
The driver claimed she accidentally pressed the accelerator instead of the brake after being startled, causing the vehicle to surge forward.
She apologized to the victims, promising insurance coverage and additional financial aid, while police continue to gather statements before filing charges.