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We'll probably just execute them. You don't have to support the government, but you should report the truth.

— Prayut Chan-o-cha

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If this person says, this side good, that side not good, if media keeps presenting news like that, when will our country have peace?

For Thailand, women’s empowerment has always been a key policy agenda because we recognise that women’s rights are fundamental human rights, to which everyone must be entitled.

I’ll smack you with the podium.

This law will be strictly enforced to prevent the type of nuisance and violence that happened in the past...It's not possible to have it all—happiness, equality, democracy—without giving us the tools.

During Songkran, I ask that women wear proper clothes, Thai style, so they would look good and civilized, don’t dress too revealingly, or you will be shunned like a piece of toffee without its wrapper.

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