Nattapong Confident 44 Former Move Forward MPs Will Clear 112 Case

MGR Online•Politics•1d ago

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People's Party leader Nattapong Ruengpanyawut expresses confidence that 44 former Move Forward Party MPs will be cleared in the Article 112 amendment case.

•Nattapong Ruengpanyawut spoke at Parliament on August 25 regarding the court's consideration of 44 former Move Forward MPs.
•The case concerns the submission of a proposal to amend Article 112 of the Criminal Code.
•Nattapong Ruengpanyawut asserts that the MPs performed their duties honestly and in good faith.
•The People's Party plans to push for constitutional amendments and changes to the Political Parties Act.

Overview

•Nattapong Ruengpanyawut gave a statement at Parliament at 08:45 on August 25.
•Nattapong Ruengpanyawut stated that the 44 former Move Forward Party MPs acted within their authority as members of parliament.
•Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang, the legal lead for the People's Party, has fully handled the case preparations.
•Nattapong Ruengpanyawut believes that the legal mechanisms, the Constitution, and independent organizations are being used as political weapons against opponents.
•Nattapong Ruengpanyawut confirmed that evidence and witnesses were prepared from the beginning of the process.
•The People's Party intends to push for amendments to the Constitution and the Organic Act on Political Parties during the current session.
•Nattapong Ruengpanyawut intends to pursue a case regarding fraudulent Senate elections.

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Key Quotes

Nattapong Ruengpanyawut

"Are those in power using these mechanisms to crush their political opponents?"

ผู้ที่มีอำนาจใช้กลไกเหล่านี้มาทุบทำลายคู่ตรงข้ามทางการเมืองหรือไม่

Key Entities

Person

Nattapong Ruengpanyawut(ณัฐพงษ์ เรืองปัญญาวุฒิ)

List MP and leader of the People's Party.

Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang(นพ.วาโย อัศวรุ่งเรือง)

List MP, Deputy Leader, and legal lead of the People's Party.

Organization

People's Party(พรรคประชาชน)

The political party led by Nattapong Ruengpanyawut.

Move Forward Party(พรรคก้าวไกล)ℹ️

The former party of the 44 MPs involved in the Article 112 amendment case.

Supreme Court(ศาลฎีกา)ℹ️

The court scheduled to consider the case of the 44 former Move Forward MPs.

Place

Parliament(รัฐสภา)ℹ️

The location where Nattapong Ruengpanyawut gave his statement.

Law

Article 112(มาตรา 112)ℹ️

The section of the Criminal Code that the 44 former Move Forward MPs sought to amend.

Constitution(รัฐธรรมนูญ)ℹ️

The supreme law that the People's Party seeks to amend.

Organic Act on Political Parties(พ.ร.ป. พรรคการเมือง)

The law that the People's Party intends to push for amendment.