Thailand’s PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra suspended over leaked call
by Rebecca Ratcliffe in Bangkok from World news | The Guardian on (#6YBG7)
Court considers petition by 36 senators calling for dismissal of Shinawatra for dishonesty and breaching ethical standards
Thailand's constitutional court has suspended the prime minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, while it investigates alleged ethical violations relating to a leaked phone call.
The court announced on Tuesday that it would consider a petition filed by 36 senators calling for the dismissal of the prime minister, accusing her of dishonesty and breaching ethical standards in violation of the constitution.
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