Bangkok Protests

• Police in Thailand use rubber bullets, tear gas against pro-democracy protesters

  The demonstrators, who numbered close to 1,000, managed to break through a barrier made of shipping containers outside the ceremonial palace stacked two high.

  World

  Mar 21, 2021
  
• Thailand parliament meets to debate amid pro-democracy protests

  Pro-democracy protesters in Thailand gathered again Sunday in Bangkok, seeking to keep up pressure on the government a day ahead of a special session of Parliament called to try to ease political tensions.

  World

  Oct 25, 2020
  
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• Thai authorities shut down transit system in Bangkok as protests continue

  The protesters have been doing their best to elude the authorities, using social media to assemble followers before police have time to block them.

  World

  Oct 17, 2020
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• Protesters outside Thai prime minister’s officer dispersed by police

  Thailand is technically still under a state of emergency as part of coronavirus restrictions.

  World

  Oct 14, 2020
• Demonstrators in Thailand reinstall plaque symbolizing democracy as protests continue

  The mass student-led rally that began Saturday was the largest in a series of protests this year, with thousands camping overnight at Sanam Luang field near the royal palace in Bangkok.

  World

  Sep 20, 2020
• Thai demonstrators march in thousands as protests for government reform escalate

  Protesters have grown ever bolder during two months of demonstrations against Thailand's palace and military-dominated establishment, breaking a long-standing taboo on criticising the monarchy -- which is illegal under lese majeste laws.

  World

  Sep 19, 2020
• ‘We want to get rid of them’: Thailand protesters plan biggest anti-government rally yet

  The biggest demonstration so far drew 10,000 in Bangkok last month, but protest leaders have said they expect this one to be much bigger.

  World

  Sep 19, 2020
• Thousands of pro-democracy protesters rally in Bangkok against Thai government

  The gathering, organized by a group calling itself Liberation Youth, was the biggest of its kind since the government called a state of emergency in March to deal with the coronavirus.

  World

  Jul 18, 2020
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• Travelling to Thailand? What you need to know about the protests

  Here's what you should know about travelling to Thailand while the protests are going on.

  Lifestyle

  Jan 14, 2014