Most Thais not know how new charter to affect them
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Of 1,182 people nationwide surveyed by Dusit Poll from Monday to Saturday, 53 per cent did not know how the new charter would affect them.
Another 46 per cent said they knew the charter was the country’s highest law that protects their rights and liberty.
Some 80 per cent did not know how the new charter indicated about their election right and 18 per cent knew that Thais over 18 have the voting right and rights to express opinions and participate in political activities.
About 56 per cent did not know what reforms the government was planning, 43 per cent knew that the government was reforming the country’s ecnonomics, education, transport, politics, administration and other reforms to address social problems such as drug.
