Thailand's 20-Year Retroactive Political Amnesty Law 2026
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Key Entities
Law
Peace Society Promotion Act 2026(พระราชบัญญัติสร้างเสริมสังคมสันติสุข พ.ศ. 2569)
A law enacted to provide amnesty for those affected by political cases over the past 20 years.
Organization
The body that approved the Peace Society Promotion Act 2026 on July 8, 2026.
A political party whose draft law was one of three accepted in principle by the Parliament on July 16, 2025.
A political party whose draft law was accepted in principle by the Parliament on July 16, 2025.
People's Party(พรรคประชาชน)
A political party whose draft law was rejected by the Parliament.
Red Shirts(กลุ่มเสื้อแดง)
A group involved in protests during the Thaksin Shinawatra era that may benefit from the amnesty law.
A protest group that may benefit from the amnesty law.
PDRC(กปปส.)
A protest group that may benefit from the amnesty law.
Royal Gazette(ราชกิจจานุเบกษา)
The official government publication that announced the Peace Society Promotion Act 2026.
Person
The person who proposed the Bhumjaithai Party's draft law.
A political figure whose era's conflicts are covered by the law, though his personal corruption cases are excluded.
A political figure whose eligibility for amnesty depends on whether her cases involve corruption or political protests.