Sunday, October 25, 2020

Thailand withdraws Bangkok emergency decree after protests swell

(Al Jazeera English, Oct. 22, 2020) After more than a week of protests, Thailand’s prime minister has lifted an emergency decree that banned gatherings. Protests calling for changes in the government are not new, what is new is that now people are calling for reform to the monarchy. But there are some who want to keep things the way they are. Al Jazeera’s Scott Heidler reports from Bangkok, Thailand, on both sides of the issue.

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