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Thai Constitutional Court Removes Prime Minister Yingluck from Office

Thailand’s Constitutional Court on May 7 declared Yingluck Shinawatra guilty of abuse of power for her 2011 transfer of then National Security Council secretary-general Thawil Pliensri and removed her from the post of caretaker prime minister. The court found that Yingluck illegally replaced Thawil with then national police chief Wichean Potephosree in order to pave the way for Priewphan Damapong, a relative of the Shinawatra family, to become the police chief.

Critical Questions by Murray Hiebert and Phuong Nguyen — May 8, 2014