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Young protesters add fuel to fire lit by extinguished Future Forward
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 22/11/2020
» After first being inspired by the now-defunct Future Forward Party (FFP), young protesters are now looking to the past as they revive the spirit of the 1932 Siamese Revolution, a forum was told.
Chuan: Let parliament do its job
News, Published on 17/11/2020
» Parliament President Chuan Leekpai has urged protesters from the two opposing sides in the political conflict to leave the politicians alone so they can get on with their job.
Rent-free home least of PM's woes
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 16/11/2020
» 'What's did I do wrong?" asked Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha recently in the wake of boisterous calls by opposition parties and anti-establishment protesters for him to step down.
Protest urges iLaw bill backing
News, Published on 15/11/2020
» Pro-democracy demonstrators on Saturday demanded that parliament pass a charter amendment bill sponsored by civil group Internet Law Reform Dialogue (iLaw), saying the proposal was tantamount to being a voice of the people.
Monument wrapped to cap dramatic day of rallies
Online Reporters, Published on 14/11/2020
» Three pro-democracy rally groups came together on Saturday to wrap Democracy Monument in a huge cloth banner bearing messages denouncing the government and calling for reform.
Protesters urged again to back panel
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 07/11/2020
» Key government figures on Friday urged anti-government protesters to take part in the proposed reconciliation committee for the sake of national unity.
Light at end of tunnel for unity panel?
Oped, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 07/11/2020
» At first glance, it seems the formation of the reconciliation committee has hit a snag as the idea is opposed by some opposition parties, and the anti-dictatorship movement. But there are signs that those opposed to it may get back to the negotiating table, signalling light at the end of the tunnel.
New kids on protest block
News, Published on 07/11/2020
» For many weeks now, anti-government protests have converged at different locations in Bangkok almost on a daily basis, although the gatherings are anything but protracted. The protests have assumed a routine where they rally for three to four hours on average before dispersing, each time with a parting remark echoed by their leaders that the movement is edging ever closer to victory in expelling Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha from office, having the flawed constitution fixed and pushing for reforms of the monarchy.
A poem born in a protest
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 05/11/2020
» Monday Oct 26 was just another dark and sweltering night on Sathon Road, central Bangkok.
Youth groups spurn reconciliation panel pitch
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/11/2020
» Anti-government protesters under the Ratsadon group's banner yesterday refused to join parliament's proposed reconciliation committee, calling it a ruse to keep Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha in power.