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Thailand’s ex-PM Abhisit returns to the political fray

In a bustling market in Thailand's Bangkok last week, former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva made his way through the crowd. The 61-year-old was campaigning hard ahead of the snap general election, helping drive a revival for the Democrat Party. #thailand #abhisit #generalelections #pmcandidate #democratparty #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: 👉 Subscribe: Keep up with the latest news from around the…

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Thailand's ex-PM Abhisit returns to the political fray

In a bustling market in Thailand's Bangkok last week, former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva made his way through the crowd. The 61-year-old was campaigning hard ahead of the snap general election, helping drive a revival for the Democrat Party. #thailand #abhisit #generalelections #pmcandidate #de

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MaeveApr 25, 2018
#Thailand: Democrat Party Leader and former PM #Abhisit accuses #Junta leader #Prayut of offering government jobs to politicians if they will commit to support Prayut for PM following the election promised for 2019. http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/breakingnews/30343880
acrataApr 25, 2018
#Thailand: Democrat Party Leader and former PM #Abhisit accuses #Junta leader #Prayut of offering government jobs to politicians if they will commit to support Prayut for PM following the election promised for 2019. http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/breakingnews/30343880
maeveOct 9, 2017
#Thailand: fears that latest election delay imperils economy & stability; #Junta has lost #Abhisit? Not a good sign http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/politics/30328782
Abhisit, academics criticise ‘risky’ new election delay - The Nation

INCREASED UNCERTAINTY AFTER FURTHER POSTPONEMENT UNTIL 2019 SEEN AS HURTING ECONOMIC SENTIMENT, THREATENING STABILITY

maeveSep 19, 2017
#Thailand: families of victims killed in 2010 #redshirt crackdown urge prosecutors to reopen case v then PM & Deputy #Abhisit & #Suthep http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/breakingnews/30327039
NACC urged to reopen case against Abhisit and Suthep - The Nation

Relatives of some of the people killed in the 2010 red-shirt crackdown submitted a complaint letter on Monday to the Office of the Attorney-General, urging the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to investigate the case of malfeasance against former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and his deputy Suthep Thaugsuban in connection with the incident.

maeveSep 15, 2017
#Thailand: fury erupts from #PhueThai and #UDD as junta invites election blocking #Suthep to advise on police reform http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/politics/1324399/fury-as-suthep-to-advise-on-police-reform
related: UDD seeks to reopen murder charges in 2010 political repression by Suthep and his deputy #Abhisit
maeveAug 11, 2017
#Thailand's "return to #democracy (loosely defined) could engender conflict, according to Democrat Party chief #Abhisit https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-08-10/thailand-faces-tug-of-war-after-next-election-ex-premier-says Scenario: elected lower house's agenda blocked by Senate appointed by military
maeveMay 31, 2017
#Thailand: ex PDRC MPs back in (ultra-monarchist) Democrat party fold, back #Abhisit for PM, in the event an election ever happens http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/politics/1259394/eight-pdrc-backers-rejoin-democrats #Suthep demurs, wants golpista #Prayut for PM