BANGKOK: Thailand began voting on a junta-crafted constitution Sunday in a referendum where independent campaigning and open debate has been banned, as opponents warn the document will perpetuate military power.
Polls opened at 8am (0100 GMT) offering Thais the first chance to vote since generals toppled a democratically elected government in 2014.
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