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Young protesters turn to politics

Activists seeking election on May 14 even as legal cases hang over their heads

Then and now: A combination image at left shows student activist Chonthicha Jangrew arriving at a military court after being arrested in Bangkok in January 2016, and speaking at a Move Forward Party rally in Pathum Thani in March this year. At right, Piyarat “Toto” Chongthep jumps over a barricade during an anti-government protest in November 2020, and speaks during a Move Forward rally in Bangkok in March 12. (Photos: Reuters)

PATHUM THANI: Chonthicha “Lookkate” Jangrew is going door-to-door asking people to vote for her in the May 14 election even though she faces possible jail time on charges of sedition and…

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