Power to the People, not Private Interests! – Protests against Amnesty Bill at CMU

 | Fri 8 Nov 2013 10:26 ICT

CityNews – On 6th November 4 p.m. at Chiang Mai University people gathered to protest against the bill. 8,716 people also signed a petition against it.

Chiang Mai University Community stated that the government should be concerned about public welfare, not private benefits. This includes not only political issues, but economical as well. Sovereignty and money from taxation belongs to the people and must be used only for the people’s benefit. They will not let politicians or small groups of people abuse their power or wealth for their own benefit. Laws must also be transparent, checkable and legitimate.

Politicians and government organizations must adhere to the rules of democracy to strengthen democracy and that will solve conflicts and lead to peace in the society.

The gathering also protested against corruption, so they also strongly disagreed that the bill will benefit cases related corruption. They as well asked the senator to be honest and equitable.

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