Bangkok protesters calling for release of 4 activists, scuffle with police

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Protesters restart last year's street demonstrations, which were disrupted by the second wave of the coronavirus. FMTNews

Pro-democracy protesters bang on pots and pans during a protest in Bangkok today.

The Bangkok demonstration had originally been organised to show solidarity with protesters in Myanmar, but it morphed into calls to change or end the strict “lese majeste” law after the four activists were detained on Tuesday. Youth-led protests in Thailand last year broke traditional taboos by openly calling for reform of the powerful monarchy and the denial of bail for the four protest leaders prosecuted for royal insults has enraged activists.

 

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