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Rallies held in support of Pita, MFP
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/07/2023
» Groups of protesters supporting Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat as the nation's 30th prime minister have sprung up across Bangkok this week.
Thousands of cops on standby
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/02/2021
» More than 12,000 crowd control officers will be deployed to handle anti-government demonstrations planned in Bangkok this weekend.
Protesters rally outside 'coup-making' military unit
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/11/2020
» Protesters rallied outside a key military barracks on Sunday, the latest in a series of anti-government demonstrations.
PM rejects martial law talk
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/11/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Wednesday again said that martial law will not used to stop the anti-government protests, as protesters plan five days of rallies.
No coup, deputy PM insists
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/10/2020
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon on Thursday brushed aside a call by a former yellow-shirt protest leader for a coup.
Thousands pack Ratchaprasong to call for Prayut to quit
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/10/2020
» Thousands of anti-government protesters filled Bangkok's Ratchaprasong intersection on Sunday, calling for Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to step down.
Police move to silence news, Facebook pages
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/10/2020
» Police want to shut down four media outlets and a Facebook page run by protesters, on grounds their content constitutes a threat to national security.
Protesters rally at Pathumwan intersection
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/10/2020
» A large crowd was building at the Pathumwan intersection in central Bangkok on Friday evening as anti-government protesters rallied for a third consecutive day.
Protesters occupy Ratchaprasong intersection
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/10/2020
» Anti-government protesters blocked Bangkok's Ratchaprasong intersection late on Thursday afternoon, pushed away rows of riot police and shouted for the ouster of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Twenty protesters arrested, planned Thursday rally banned
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/10/2020
» Police said 20 demonstrators, including three rally leaders, were arrested in Bangkok early on Thursday as the protest outside Government House was dispersed.