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Journalists released from detention
Online Reporters, Published on 30/05/2014
» Pravit Rojanaphruk, a reporter with <i>The Nation</i>, and Thanapol Eiwsakul, editor of the magazine <i>Fah Diew Gan</i> (Same Sky) were released from military detention on Friday morning.
Anti-coup protest gallery
Bangkok Post, Published on 25/05/2014
» The photo gallery captures coup- and political-related events happening in Bangkok on Sunday, May 25, 2014. (Bangkok Post photos)
Out with the old
Bangkok Post, Published on 23/05/2014
» On May 23, armed military officers are the only individuals at protest sites of both the People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) and the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) after the National Peace and Order Maintaining Council (NPOMC) told all protesters to go home. Meanwhile, 155 key figures involved with the current political conflict have been summoned by Gen Prayuth Chan-Ocha, the junta leader and head of the NPOMC. Elsewhere, a small group made up mostly of university students took to the streets to protest against the coup. (Video by Jetjaras na Ranong, Chumporn Sangvilert and Nattawat Watanasuwan)
Group of 7 bids to end stalemate
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/03/2014
» Seven independent public agencies are attempting to break the political stalemate and broker talks between the caretaker government and the People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC).
Shutdown over, path clear for talks
News, Published on 02/03/2014
» Talks for ending the current political conflict stand a better chance of success following the decision by the People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) to end its Bangkok shutdown campaign, claims election commissioner Somchai Srisuthiyakorn.
Expulsion order faces challenge
News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 08/02/2014
» The Centre for Maintaining Peace and Order (CMPO) move to deport Indian-born businessman Satish Seghal for his involvement in the anti-government protest faces a legal hurdle as a human rights advocate has challenged the legality of the order.
Grenade hits red-shirt radio station
News, Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 08/02/2014
» A grenade was hurled at a community radio station run by a hardcore red-shirt leader in Pathum Thani province early yesterday morning, wounding a security guard.
Protest rally rubbish
Published on 28/01/2014
» Cleaning the biggest anti-government protest site at Pathumwan intersection is no mean feat, requiring coordination from the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration and elbow-grease from rally-goers. Video by Jetjaras Na Ranong and Prapasri Vasuhirun.
Mourners honour protest leader killed in violence
Published on 28/01/2014
» A ceremony is held in Bangkok for an anti-government protest leader who was killed when violence erupted in the capital during demonstrations to block early voting ahead of a disputed election next week. Nathan Frandino reports. - REUTERS
Compromise unlikely in standoff
Published on 27/01/2014
» Anti-government and opposition supporters are even more divided after the death of protest leader. Julie Noce reports. - REUTERS