Progressive Party sends a statement
Today's Constitutional Court's ruling is even more reinforcing.
Protect the succession of the powers of the coup junta.
make Thai people feel hopeless
Invite people to sign their names to hold a referendum to create a new constitution
On September 30, 2022, reporters reported that
After the Constitutional Court passed a majority vote.
Judging that the term of office of Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha starts from April 6, 2017 or from the date of the Constitution of 2017, the party has issued a statement to the Constitutional Court ruling on the case
. 8 years, Prayut
said that the ruling of the Constitutional Court today
Once again it made the Thai people feel hopeless.
It's not despair just because people like
General Prayut Chan-ocha, head of the coup junta
can still hold the position of Prime Minister
Despite the lack of political legitimacy and the ability to run the country in the midst of a raging crisis
but despair because today's ruling reinforces people's doubts
that the judicial institution of the country that should be responsible for checking and controlling the constitutionality
Instead, they are protecting the succession of the coup junta.
rather than protecting the principles and intentions of the Constitution?
Although the ruling of the Constitutional Court today is contrary to the ruling of the common sense of the people.
But the undeniable fact is
General Prayut
has served as Prime Minister
The lack of democratic legitimacy for more than 8 years, through a coup and writing a constitution to inherit power.
As long as Thai society is still under the current constitution
various political institutions
It will still be used as a “weapon” of a political regime where supremacy does not truly belong to the people.
The only way to return the country to the people is to repeal the 2017 Constitution to allow people to create a whole new constitution.
Although the new election will be an opportunity for the people to judge.
General Prayut
with their own hands
But as long as the 2017 Constitution has not been dismantled.
Thailand will not escape from the whirlpools of the coup regime.
Therefore, the Progressive Party invites the people once again.
Let's come together and sign for a referendum on the preparation of the new constitution on the same day as the election day.
To make Election Day not just an opportunity to change the Prime Minister or change the government.
But it is an opportunity to change the structure and rules of the country.
Let the supreme power belong to the people.
We know that 8 years under the Prayut regime
has caused pain that is indistinct
and undermine people's confidence that a transition to a progressive democratic society is still possible.
But the Progressive Party insists that change has already occurred.
both inside and outside the House of Representatives
It may not be enough to get rid of the injustice regime that has ravaged the country immediately, but if we, the people, do not despair and continue to make more and more change.
Thailand with a “future” will lie ahead.
The future of an economy that grows for everyone
The future of an equal society
The future of democracy in full where no one is above the people's heads.
If today's events cause the people's grievances and disappointment
Please turn that frustration into strength.
To use the writing
"new future"
together, one voice for everyone to express.
One vote for everyone in the polling place.
and one name for everyone in support of the creation of a new constitution
is one of the powers of change to a progressive Thailand
far forward party