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Thailand court convicts 'yellow shirt' leader of corporate fraud
February 28, 2012 by Andrea Bottorff
The Bangkok Criminal Court on Tuesday convicted a leader of the royalist People's Alliance for Democracy Network, known as "yellow shirts," of corporate fraud. Yellow shirt movement founder and Thai media mogul Sondhi Limthongkul was sentenced to 20 years in prison without parole for violating.... [more]
Thailand court fines 'yellow shirts' $17 million for airport protests
March 25, 2011 by Daniel Richey
The Civil Court of Thailand on Friday ordered the core leaders of the People's Alliance of Democracy (PAD), or "yellow shirts," to pay 522 million baht (USD $17 million) in damages to the Airports of Thailand (AOT) in connection with a massive 2008 sit-in protest that spanned eight days during.... [more]
Thai protesters sentenced for 2008 television station takeover
December 31, 2010 by Matt Glenn
The Bangkok Criminal Court sentenced 84 members of Thailand's People's Alliance for Democracy Network (PAD), known as the "yellow shirt" movement, to between six and 30 months in prison Thursday for their roles in a 2008 invasion of a Thai television station. The convictions are among the first.... [more]
Thailand court convicts 'yellow shirts' of defaming ex-PM
September 2, 2010 by Jay Carmella
A criminal court in Thailand on Thursday convicted two members of the pro-government People's Alliance for Democracy Network, known as "yellow shirts," of defaming former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Yellow shirt movement founder and Thai media mogul Sondhi Limthongkul and his former.... [more]
Thailand pro-government 'yellow shirts' call for martial law to end protests
April 26, 2010 by Daniel Richey
Thailand's pro-government People's Alliance for Democracy Network, known as yellow shirts, called Monday for a declaration of martial law to quell the anti-government movement spearheaded by the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship, or red shirts. The s....... [more]
Thailand pro-government 'yellow shirts' call for martial law to end protests
April 26, 2010 by Daniel Richey
Thailand's pro-government People's Alliance for Democracy Network, known as yellow shirts, called Monday for a declaration of martial law to quell the anti-government movement spearheaded by the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship, or red shirts. The s....... [more]
Thailand appeals court drops treason charges against opposition activists
October 9, 2008 by Kiely Lewandowski
Thailand's Court of Appeal Thursday reduced insurrection charges against nine People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) activists following this week's violent clashes between police and PAD protesters. The court dismissed treason charges against the PAD members as groundless, but maintaine....... [more]
Thailand ruling party planning to amend constitution amid investigation of PM
September 30, 2008 by Devin Montgomery
Leaders from Thailand's ruling People Power Party (PPP) said on Tuesday that the PPP plans to introduce amendments to the country's 2007 constitution, despite likely opposition. A spokesperson for the government said that in forming a new committee to draft the changes, the ruling coalition....... [more]
Thailand protesters petition for corruption charges over temple dispute
July 14, 2008 by Devin Montgomery
Protesters led by Thailand's People's Alliance for Democracy petitioned the country's National Counter Corruption Commission (NCCC) Monday, asking it to bring new corruption charges against government officials and former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. The protesters are seeking new....... [more]
Thailand protesters accuse authorities of stalling ex-PM corruption trial
July 7, 2008 by Devin Montgomery
More than 3000 members of the People's Alliance for Democracy rallied outside of the Royal Thai Police Headquarters in Bangkok on Monday, calling for a speedy resolution to the corruption trials of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. According to a Bangkok Post report, the Nationa....... [more]
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