Ombudsman probes election barcodes, demands EC answer in 7 days.
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Key Entities
Organization
The independent state agency responsible for investigating and resolving complaints against public officials and government agencies in Thailand.
The governmental body responsible for overseeing and managing general elections in Thailand.
The supreme judicial body in Thailand responsible for constitutional interpretation and adjudication.
A court in Thailand that handles administrative law cases, including lawsuits against government agencies like the EC.
9-Institution Student Network(เครือข่ายนักศึกษา 9 สถาบัน)
A coalition of student groups from nine universities filing a lawsuit against the EC regarding alleged election malpractices.
One of nine universities whose students form a network suing the Election Commission over election integrity concerns.
One of nine universities whose students form a network suing the Election Commission over election integrity concerns.
One of nine universities whose students form a network suing the Election Commission over election integrity concerns.
One of nine universities whose students form a network suing the Election Commission over election integrity concerns.
One of nine universities whose students form a network suing the Election Commission over election integrity concerns.
One of nine universities whose students form a network suing the Election Commission over election integrity concerns.
One of nine universities whose students form a network suing the Election Commission over election integrity concerns.
One of nine universities whose students form a network suing the Election Commission over election integrity concerns.
One of nine universities whose students form a network suing the Election Commission over election integrity concerns.
Thammasat and Demonstration Group(กลุ่มธรรมศาสตร์และการชุมนุม)
A student collective whose coordinator is leading the legal action against the Election Commission.
Central Administrative Court(ศาลปกครองกลาง)
The court where the 9-institution student network filed their lawsuit against the Election Commission.
Academics, Lawyers, and Scholars Concerned About Honest and Fair Elections(คณาจารย์ นักกฎหมาย นักวิชาการ ผู้ห่วงใยต่อการเลือกตั้งที่สุจริตและเที่ยงธรรม)
A group of 209 individuals who have collectively signed a statement of concern regarding the Election Commission's conduct.
Law
Section 85(มาตรา 85)
A section of the Thai Constitution that is under scrutiny for potential violations related to election secrecy.
Organic Act on the Election of Members of Parliament(พระราชบัญญัติประกอบรัฐธรรมนูญว่าด้วยการเลือกตั้ง ส.ส.)
The primary legislation governing parliamentary elections in Thailand.
Section 96(มาตรา 96)
A section of the Organic Act on the Election of Members of Parliament that is being examined for relevance to the barcode issue.
Person
Phatcharaphong Suphakson(นายภัทรพงศ์ ศุภักษร)
One of the individuals who filed a complaint with the Ombudsman regarding the election barcode issue.
Lawyer Aun Buriram(ทนายอั๋น บุรีรัมย์)
The alias for Phatcharaphong Suphakson, a complainant to the Ombudsman concerning the election barcodes.
Thanakawin Ratthawatangkul(นายทันกวินท์ รัฐวัฒก์อังกูร)
A businessman and independent academic who filed a complaint with the Ombudsman about election ballot barcodes.
Songsak Saichuea(นายทรงศัก สายเชื้อ)
The President of the Ombudsman, involved in the review of election-related complaints.
Pol. Lt. Gen. Yutthana Sa-nguanphokai(พล.ต.ท.ยุทธนา สงวนโภคัย)
An Ombudsman, participating in the official processes concerning election complaints.
Theerapat Suppiphitpaibool(นายธีรภัทร ศุภพิทักษ์ไพบูลย์)
Coordinator of the Thammasat and Demonstration group, leading the student network's lawsuit against the EC.