
Thailand's young pro-democracy protesters challenge military and monarchy | DW | 16.10.2020
When Thailand's premier, Prayuth Chan-ocha, declared a state of emergency in Bangkok on Thursday morning, it was supposed to be the final warning shot towards the pro-democracy protest movement.
The emergency decree bans gatherings of more than four people. Anyone publishing news or online reports that "harm national security or cause panic" is liable to prosecution.
However, the pro-democracy movement showed surprisingly little concern. Only a few hours after the "state of emergency" was anno