The Military knew the coup would not be acceptable by any civilized and democratic society. They have to push so hard to justify all their actions and also to pave the way to power for the junta's leaders.
Wife of ousted Thai Prime Minister arrested on corruption charges
The wife of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was arrested after she returned to Thailand on Tuesday to face corruption charges that could put her behind bars for 20 years, police said.
Thaksin's wife returns to Thailand to face graft charges
The wife of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra arrived in Thailand Tuesday morning to face corruption charges, promising to fight the accusations, her attorney said.
Election Fraud and the Independency of the Election Commission: What went wrong?
Several Thai newspaper reported on December 23, 2007 the conflict among 5 members of the Election Commission on the invalidation of candidates on grounds of election fraud.
Why Thailand is heading to deeper conflict: “Only Bangkok People have rights to appoint new government”: Junta’s General opinion:
General Boonrawd Somtas, Minister of the Defense Ministry and also a member of the junta: Council of National Security, told Thai medias that even though the People Power Party won the largest block of the parliament, the Democrat Party has the legitimacy to form a coalition government.
After the coup, the world perceived that Thailand welcomed the coup, and the country is moving in the right direction. Let us give you the facts, the comments, the opinions of many well respected group of people about the Rule of Law, justice, the new constitution etc.
Press Release On Dr. Thaksin Shinawatra’s Returning to Thailand
On September 19, 2006, the, then, royal Thai government democratically elected, headed by me was overthrown by a military coup d’etat. This was during my official visit to the United Nations Headquarters. For the past 17 months, my family and I were forced to live in self-exile outside Thailand.
Good riddance
THE blundering soldiers who deposed Thailand's prime minister, Thaksin Shinawatra, in 2006 seem at last to have got something right. This week saw the restoration of an elected government following last month's election
CHALLENGES 2007-2008: Thailand Heading Into a Political Storm
Thailand’s transition from military rule to a democratically elected administration appears far from smooth. The results of the first general election since the September 2006 coup d’etat point to a nation heading into a political storm in the New Year.
Statement of Dr. Thaksin Shinawatra
I have been informed that during the past few months there were various activities and rumors spreading through pamphlets, speeches of person claimed to be related to the People Power Party, publications through both domestic and international media which contain content relating to our Monarchy.
CNS Confidential Memo: The Legality and Political Fairness Perspective
In regard to the disclosure of “CNS Confidential Memo” by the leader of the People’s Power Party (“PPP”) which provided details of political activities desired by the junta leader to obstruct and discredit PPP, there are several legality and political fairness issues that should be addressed...
