Thailand may lift emergency decree 'if there are no violent incidents'

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The nation has been rocked by rival rallies between pro-democracy supporters and royalists. FMTNews

Thai royalists show their support for the monarchy at Ramkhamhaeng University in Bangkok.

“I am currently preparing to lift the state of severe emergency in Bangkok and will do so promptly if there are no violent incidents,” he said, without specifying any timeframe. University student and activist Som, 20, told AFP he was sceptical the premier would follow through on his words. Protesters are also demanding the powerful and ultra-wealthy monarchy stay out of politics – a previously taboo subject.

But the court revoked the ruling and allowed all four media, including The Standard, The Reporters and Prachathai, to continue reporting freely.

 

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