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In loving memory of bangkok shutdown
Guru, Sumati Sivasiamphai, Published on 07/03/2014
» And so Bangkok Shutdown has ended, not with a bang, but with a confused whimper. While you were probably still sleeping off Saturday night’s debauchery, Sunday morning saw protesters leave their bases at Asok, Pathumwan and Ratchaprasong to form one super-stage at Lumpini Park.
PDRC Spring/Summer 2014
Guru, Sumati Sivasiamphai, Published on 21/02/2014
» As the caretaker government and police finally get off their asses to try and clear rally sites around Bangkok, there may hopefully soon be an end to the People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC)’s shutdown of the city. But when (or if) a conclusion is ever reached, there’s no telling what long-term effects will actually be achieved.
A guide to surviving the shutdown
Guru, Sumati Sivasiamphai, Published on 10/01/2014
» The PDRC says they will occupy 20 major areas in Bangkok in an effort to paralyse the city and prevent government officials from going to work until the caretaker administration quits. When (or if) that happens, they will set up a "people's council" to reform the whole political system because they apparently have the magic formula that has eluded the greatest thinkers from the beginning of time.