Thai Junta’s Charter Referendum in Doubt
Despite the Thai junta’s extraordinary efforts to quell opposition to its Aug. 7 referendum on a new constitution – more likely to be a referendum on the junta itself – it may not pass or the military might be forced to withdraw it, according to sources in Bangkok.
The document has been in the making for more than a year. And although the junta is seekin…
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