Pita Limjaroenrat of Thailand’s Move Forward is facing legal hurdles in the lead up to a vital vote in parliament
The leader of Thailand’s most popular party has warned of a high cost if he is blocked from taking power, after he was dealt a series of blows on the eve of a parliamentary vote to decide the next prime minister.
Pita Limjaroenrat’s progressive Move Forward party won the most seats in May’s election after promising major reforms to remove the military from politics, break up powerful monopolies and change Thailand’s lese-majesty law.
More Stories
Climate activist who graffitied Tanya Plibersek’s office says he stands by his actions
Man accused of shooting dead 98 kangaroos on NSW army base denies all charges
Albanese says Coalition ‘more conservative than they have ever been’ as Dutton labels him ‘weakest’ prime minister