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Protests 'a result of 2014 coup'
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 07/10/2020
» The escalation of the young protest movement developed from the increase in students defying authoritarianism following the military coup in 2014, a forum was told on Tuesday.
Kla happy to bide its time
News, Published on 03/10/2020
» One party is the subject of perhaps the most intriguing irony of politics in that it may be growing increasingly prominent on account of it being less noticeable amid the rise in political tensions.
Thanathorn: Students on right track
Published on 26/09/2020
» Progressive Movement founder Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit has expressed support for student protesters calling for reforms to the monarchy, saying Thai people must tackle an “inconvenient truth” about the country.
Bangkok Post "Making Sense" (Ep.5 - Usurping Sanam Luang)
Post Reporters, Published on 26/09/2020
» The Bangkok Post presents “Making Sense". The show promises unfiltered perspectives on the hot issues of the day, delivered to you fresh with our light-hearted yet substantive conversations. Tune in to our programme and keep it tuned!
The perils of protests
News, Published on 26/09/2020
» A lot can go wrong when mobilising mass protests and the youth-led show of force against the government last weekend illustrates this point.
House panel to investigate Phuket hotel's land rights
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/09/2020
» Officials from several state agencies will be asked to testify before the House environment committee looking into allegations the Sri Panwa Luxury Pool Villa Hotel may have encroached on forest land.
PM sounds protest alarm
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/09/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday warned that the country will lose an opportunity to move forward if the anti-government protests persist.
New police charges target 16 rally leaders
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/09/2020
» The Metropolitan Police Bureau is preparing multiple charges against 16 leaders of the anti-government demonstration in Bangkok last weekend.
MPs' salutes at protest rally prompt complaint to police
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/09/2020
» Palang Pracharath Party MP Sira Jenjaka on Monday filed a complaint with police against three MPs, including Thai Civilized Party leader Mongkolkit Suksintharanon, who were spotted flashing the three-finger salute at Saturday's anti-government rally.
Rally leaders face charges
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/09/2020
» Two police complaints have been filed against student protest leaders -- which include an accusation of lese majeste -- after the weekend protest at Sanam Luang, according to the assistant commissioner of the national police force.