Democrat Party

Thai Politician Faces Mounting #MeToo Accusations

An up-and-coming Thai politician is facing allegations he sexually abused more than a dozen women, in what is fast becoming the country's most high-profile #MeToo case.According to Thai police, 14 women formally filed complaints against former Democrat Party deputy Prinn Panitchpakdi, whose father was deputy prime minister and later director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO).The #MeToo movement – which originated in the United States (US) – swept the globe in 2017 but, until

20 April 2022
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Major players in Thailand’s election

With elections mere days away, the number of parties contesting for the hearts and minds of Thai voters is overwhelming. The Pheu Thai Party has formed several splinter parties with all of them vying for seats.

22 March 2019
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