BANGKOK—Thailand’s parliament on Monday debated how to respond to anti-government protests, with Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha vowing to facilitate a parliamentary process to rewrite the Constitution, which is one of the students’ demands.
By accelerating the debate on the revision of the military-sponsored 2017 Constitution, under which the 250-seat Senate was entirely appointed by the military, the aim is to calm the student-led demonstrations as soon as possible.
Read more.
You may also like these stories:
Thai PM Set to Lift State of Emergency as Concession to Protesters
Thai Parliament to Hold Special Session to Ease Political Tension