News Forum - Thai university students to hold protest on August 10 despite government ban

[Thaiger]

Students of Thammasat University will hold a protest August 10 at the university’s Rangsit campus, just north of Bangkok in Pathum Thani province, despite the Thai government’s ban on protests. A new ban on public gatherings was published in the Royal Gazette on Monday to “prevent the spread of Covid-19.” The controversial ban on protests is permitted under the Emergency Decree which has now been extended 19 times. Thailand is still in a “state of emergency” according to the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA). The current decree is in place until September 30. On Tuesday, pro-democracy activists Worawan “Pa […]

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[Metoo]

Excellent news, well done students.....never ever give in to dictatorships. Ever....

[palooka]

Stay safe.

[ronnie666]

 “prevent the spread of Covid-19.”

EXCUSES they use it for everything... let people make their voice it calls FREEDOM OF SPEECH

[DesperateOldHand]

Much more practical to live one's protest.