Thai courts dissolve progressive party

The World

Thailand’s progressive political party is no more. Courts ordered Move Forward, one of the country’s most popular parties, to disband. Its leaders are also barred from politics for 10 years, striking a heavy blow to Thailand’s youthful reform movement. The World’s Patrick Winn reports from Bangkok.

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