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Move Forward MP accuses Isoc of information warfare to escape dissolution

On Saturday, Ramadon called on the people to join the “Save the People” campaign instead of “Save Isoc” by going to the web page of the House of Representatives to vote for the bill.

Ameenot alleged that the info operation by Isoc had led to the bill’s public hearing getting an unprecedented high number of participants.

“Whoever hates an information operation that wastes our tax [money], which was spent to spur hate and drive divisions, should sacrifice sometimes to vote against the information operation,” Ameenot posted on her Facebook wall.

Isoc was established in 1965 to combat the communist insurgency in Thailand. It played a significant role in suppressing the insurgency, but it was also accused of human rights abuses.

After the end of the Cold War, Isoc’s role diminished. However, it regained prominence after the 2006 coup d’état. Pro-democracy critics…

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