March 24, 2019
Historic voter turnout expected as Thailand votes for the first time since a military coup in May 2014.
As Thailand goes to vote for the first time since a coup in May of 2014, we will be linking and sharing member stories related to the elections.
Election Day:
Celebrities, politicians join locals in queues at polling stations: Read here
Voters in Thailand head to polls in long-awaited election: Read here
Voters turn out in big numbers in Central region: Read here
The likely and unlikely scenarios after today: Read here
Background:
No sign of concrete policies for conflict in Thailand’s restive south: Read here
Thai Princess Ubolratana disqualified from elections: Read here
Thailand is headed for another political crisis and it can’t stop itself: Read here
Will Sunday’s election ease or aggravate the conflict? Read here
Thais wont mobilize in protest even if junta wins elections: Read here
Time for trusting Thai junta coming to an end: Read here