Tag: protest

Protesters Demand PM’s Resignation, Threaten Government House Blockade

27 June 2025 13:37

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BANGKOK, June 19 (TNA) – The Network of Students and People for Reform of Thailand (NSPRT) and the Dhamma Army are demanding the Prime Minister’s resignation, staging their protests at Chamai Maruchet Bridge and setting a June 24 deadline to blockade Government House. NSPRT leader Pichit Chaimongkol stated the groups will stay encamped until the […]

Lawyer Arnon Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Royal Insults

27 September 2023 15:50

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The court has sentenced an activist and lawyer Arnon Nampa to four years in prison for royal insults in the case related to a political rally in 2020.

Protesters Start Gathering at Ratchaprasong Intersection

27 July 2023 16:49

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The Metropolitan Police have advised motorists to avoid Ratchaprasong intersection in Pathum Wan district as protesters plan to stage a political rally there at 5 p.m. today.

Protesters Conduct Mock Cremation

27 July 2023 10:18

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Demonstrators conducted a symbolic cremation ceremony before dispersing the protest at the Democracy Monument late Wednesday.

Two Protesters Jailed for Attempted Arson

27 March 2023 10:37

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The Criminal Court on Wednesday sentenced two anti government protesters to four years in prison for attempting to set fire to a police vehicle during an anti-government rally to expel the Prime Minister under an expressway over Din Daeng intersection in 2021.

Demonstrators Arrested for Causing Disorder

27 November 2022 16:26

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Police arrested demonstrators for causing disorder, damaging public property and attacking officials in their attempt to march to the venue of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 2022 summit.

“Penguin” Temporarily Released

27 February 2022 11:03

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The Bangkok South Criminal Court approved the temporary release of student demonstration leader Parit “Penguin” Chiwarak who was prosecuted for alleged lese majeste on bail of 200,000 baht and banned him from any political movement.

PM: Crackdown on Industrial Estate Protest Is Legal

27 December 2021 17:26

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Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said officials had to end a rally by protesters against an industrial estate project in Songkhla’s Chana district at Government House yesterday to comply with law.

Truckers Press for Capped Diesel Price

27 November 2021 11:15

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About 700 big trucks showed up for their trips on 4 main streets to the Energy Ministry in inner Bangkok this morning to demand the government solve the high diesel price.

Protesters Gather at German Embassy

27 November 2021 10:46

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Protesters marched from Pathumwan intersection. One person was injured during a clash with riot police on their way to the German embassy.

Rally Leaders Found Guilty of Opposing Constitutional Monarchy

27 November 2021 17:21

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The Constitutional Court found three anti-government demonstration leaders guilty of trying to overthrow the constitutional monarchy and ordered their movement to stop.

Police Readied for Truckers’ Protest

27 October 2021 11:08

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Police are on standby to minimize traffic impacts on general motorists as about 1,000 trucks will run slowly in protest against rising fuel prices in greater Bangkok, the Central Plains, the East and the Northeast.