PM vows to protect lese majeste law
Nitirat group takes flak for its proposed changes
- Published: 25/01/2012 at 08:55 AM
- Newspaper section: News
The government will not amend the controversial lese majeste law, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said yesterday.
Taking a clear stance on the issue for the first time, the prime minister said the institution of the monarchy should be protected and not interfered with.
"We must not bring the monarchy into our business. As Thais, we have to protect the institution, not exploit it," Ms Yingluck said.
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