Appeal Court dismisses Suthep’s request to revoke arrest warrant

BANGKOK, March 4 – Thailand’s Appeal Court has dismissed a petition by anti-government protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban, secretary-general of the People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC), to drop his arrest warrant on insurrection charge.

Mr Suthep’s lawyer on Tuesday attended a hearing session following a petition asking the Appeal Court to overturn the lower court’s decision.

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