Election Commission of Thailand clarifies fake news about 10 MPs receiving red cards

please don’t be fooled The Election Commission of Thailand clarifies the drama, 10 MPs who have been given a red card confirm that they are “fake news”, warning people who share are guilty of the Computer Crime Act.

June 7, 2023 Office of the Election Commission Post identifies as someone posted on Twitter. Using the account name “Democracy PheuthaiParty” and the Facebook name “Mam Pho Dam” has brought a false message saying that “Almost 10 MPs will get red cards because they did not exercise their right to vote earlier, which Most of them did not go to the local elections, for example, Subdistrict Administrative Organization/ Municipality/ Provincial Administrative Organization/ SorKor./ SorKhor./ Governor of Bangkok and did not make a letter informing why they did not go. This is another feature prohibited by the Constitution.” to post and publish through the media through various channels

The Election Commission would like to clarify that the aforementioned statements are false statements, that is, the Election Commission of Thailand or the officials working in the Office of the Election Commission of Thailand or all related persons. never gave information Or disseminate news or notify the news to the media or any communication channel that MPs from the Progressive Party will be limited in their right to stand for election as members of the House of Representatives. or being prosecuted under election laws and political parties or will receive 10 red cards according to the media The message has not been posted in any way at all, so ask the public not to believe it.

Warning: Anyone who shares such news by liking, sharing, retweeting, reposting on YouTube, Tik Tok, forwarding via Line to various groups or other communication channels will be guilty accordingly Computer Crime Act 2017, Section 14, imprisonment for not more than 5 years or a fine of not more than 100,000 baht, or both.