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Rights group hands charter-change petition to Parliament

Rights group hands charter-change petition to Parliament

Rights group Internet Law Reform Dialogue (iLaw) marched to Parliament on Tuesday to hand in a formal petition to sponsor its motion for charter change.

 

Rights group hands charter-change petition to Parliament

The petition contained the signatures of 100,732 voters. Under Section 256 of the Constitution, 50,000 signatures are needed to have a draft amendment considered by Parliament.

Rights group hands charter-change petition to Parliament

The petition campaign was launched on August 7 this year and gathered signatures at anti-government rallies and by mail.

Rights group hands charter-change petition to Parliament

ILaw manager Yingcheep Atchanont said the campaign aimed to reform the Constitution and end the power of the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO).

Rights group hands charter-change petition to Parliament

Rights group hands charter-change petition to Parliament

Rights group hands charter-change petition to Parliament

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