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Demonstrators urged to keep children away
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/11/2013
» Child rights campaigners have expressed concerns over children seen at rally sites and places targeted by anti-government protesters.
Business folk join rallies in droves
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/11/2013
» Bangkok's business districts of Asok and Ratchaprasong have become the latest venues for office workers and business people to show their disapproval of the amnesty bill.
Opposition to amnesty bill escalates
Online Reporters, Published on 04/11/2013
» At least 30,000 protesters against the amnesty bill converged on Bangkok streets on Monday to demand the draft legislation pushed through the House by the Pheu Thai Party be immediately dropped.
Govt sends 12,000 cops to tackle rally
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/10/2013
» The government has invoked the Internal Security Act (ISA) and deployed 12,000 riot police to handle the estimated 250 protesters at Government House, prompting criticism of an over-reaction.
ISA imposed in 3 Bangkok districts
Online Reporters, Published on 09/10/2013
» A special meeting of cabinet ministers on Wednesday approved the use of the Internal Security Act (ISA) in three Bangkok districts - Dusit, Phra Nakhon and Pomprap Sattruphai - from Oct 9-18, National Security Council chief Paradorn Pattanatabut said.
Tensions simmer as farmers rue disunity
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 24/09/2013
» The rubber farmers' protest at Ban Khuan Nong Hong intersection in Cha-uat district started as a tiny gathering to discuss the government's cash subsidy of 2,520 baht per rai.
Lingering Pefot protesters 'pose no threat'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/08/2013
» The government has played down the threat posed by anti-government demonstrators who remain camped in Lumpini Park following the lifting of the Internal Security Act (ISA).
Anti-Thaksin protesters not a threat, says government
Online Reporters, Published on 09/08/2013
» Authorities were confident they could easily handle the group of anti-government demonstrators still camping at Lumpini Park on Friday following the lifting of the Internal Security Act (ISA), saying they present no threat.
Wat Pathum Wanaram victims shot dead by troops, court finds
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 06/08/2013
» The military, not the men-in-black, shot dead six people inside Wat Pathum Wanaram as security forces finished clearing red-shirt protesters from the Ratchaprasong intersection area on May 19, 2010, ending three months of anti-government protests, the Southern Bangkok Criminal Court ruled on Tuesday.
Court rules troops killed 6 at temple
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 06/08/2013
» The Southern Bangkok Criminal Court has ruled that the six people who died inside Wat Pathum Wanaram grounds on May 19, 2010 were killed by shots fired by the military.