Thai court accepts case seeking to disband opposition Move Forward Party

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BANGKOK, April 3 — Thailand’s Constitutional Court today said it had accepted a case seeking the dissolution of the opposition Move Forward Party, in another blow to a popular...

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The court agreed to take on the complaint filed by the election commission asking to disband Move Forward for its controversial campaign to reform a law that shields the powerful monarchy from criticism, under which at least 260 people have been prosecuted in the past few years. Thailand’s monarchy is constitutionally enshrined to be held in a position of “revered worship” and many royalists see the law as sacrosanct. The palace typically does not comment on the law, which is among the strictest of its kind in the world.

 

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