Prime Minister Yingluck accused of "treason"
Anti-government protesters in Thailand, ignoring Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's call for early elections, said she should be tried for treason and her entire powerful family should be pressured until they quit politics, Reuters reported.
Anti-government protesters in Thailand, ignoring Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's call for early elections, said she should be tried for treason and her entire powerful family should be pressured until they quit politics, Reuters reported.
Earlier, on the night of December 9, protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban had given Ms. Yingluck a 24-hour deadline to resign. However, after the deadline expired on the night of December 10, Mr. Suthep said that the police should arrest Ms. Yingluck.
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Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. (Source: AFP/VNA) |
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Mr Suthep said Ms Yingluck's government had violated the constitution in a number of ways.
Meanwhile, Thai media reported that Army Commander Prayuth Chan-ocha met Mr. Suthep at a military base, but a spokesman for the protest force denied this information./.
According to VNA