Thailand's main party calls on supporters to reject draft constitution

31 March 2016
Former Prime Minister Shinawatra (photo credit: Reuters)
Former Prime Minister Shinawatra (photo credit: Reuters)
<p class="v2-processed">The political party toppled in Thailand’s 2014 coup urged voters on Wednesday to reject the military’s proposed new constitution, describing it as an undemocratic document that would further entrench army rule.</p><p class="v2-processed">A panel appointed by the ruling military junta unveiled its draft constitution on Tuesday, touting it as the solution to the kingdom’s decade-long political crisis. But critics lambasted it as divisive and a throwback to the days when Thailand’s legislature was weak and controlled by unelected people.</p>
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