POLITICS-ELECTION: BANGKOK – Parties shy away from activists Fears regime will suspect affiliations
Pro-election activists briefed the press on Saturday at Thammasat University on their invitation to political parties to join their campaign for an early election. (Photo by Thiti Wongmontha)
Political parties have brushed aside calls by pro-election activists to join them to press for an early election, warning the activists could be seen to be a political tool and their pro-election campaign could lose legitimacy with politicians taking part.
Bangkok Post /19 Feb 2018 | WRITER: AEKARACH SATTABURUTH & PRASIT TANGPRASERT
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