The red shirts will organise a motorcade rally from Bangkok to Chiang Mai along with other activities to mark the fourth anniversary of the September 19 military coup that ousted Thaksin Shinawatra.
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The red shirts will organise a motorcade rally from Bangkok to Chiang Mai along with other activities to mark the fourth anniversary of the September 19 military coup that ousted Thaksin Shinawatra.
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Sombat Boonngam-anong, head of the Red Sunday Group, has been leading dozens of followers in symbolic protests against the government’s deadly crackdowns in April and May every Sunday, making headlines in defiance of the emergency decree for two months now. He speaks to The Nation’s Pravit Rojanaphruk about his motives and the future acts of protest. Here are some excerpts:
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Army chief General Anupong Paochinda on Wednesday denied the allegation about secret detention centures for the red shirts at an Army base and the Border Patrol Police camp in Kanchanaburi.
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The Department of Special Investigation will soon formally charge people found to have provided financial support to the red shirts during the recent political unrest.
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Two murders and one suspicious death in the past month of people with suspected links to red shirt leaders have prompted paranoia and fears of further attacks among anti-government protesters upcountry.
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Departments International Issues Thailand’s Red Shirts struggle to survive crackdown by Richard S. Ehrlich July 8, 2010 BANGKOK, Thailand — To prevent protesters unleashing another urban insurrection, new CCTV cameras will eyeball streets where 90 people died, most of them civilians, and 1,400 were injured when the military battled Red Shirts and …
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Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva yesterday urged police and other law enforcement officials to resolve cases related to the political turmoil in a speedy manner, including proceedings involving the yellow shirts.
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Who does the Brussels-based International Crisis Group think it is fooling with its latest report, ”Bridging Thailand’s Deep Divide” (Bangkok Post, July 5)? According to the Post, the report says ”the anti-government red shirts are being forced underground and possibly towards illegal and violent actions due to the enforcement of ‘draconian laws’ that deplete their right to open and peaceful…
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