August 7, 2016

Thais vote on new constitution that could dilute democracy

BANGKOK (AP) - Thais voted Sunday in a referendum on a new constitution that critics say is tailor-made for the military government to stay in control for several years and entrench a new, quasi-democratic system that gives vast powers to appointed officials.

The junta, which came to power in a ...

Source: www.washingtontimes.com stories: Politics