Why Int’l Schools are Spared From Wave of Campus Protests
BANGKOK — From north to south, anti-government protests are popping up at various schools, both private and public. But none has been reported inside any international schools, despite their bigger exposure to Western values, like democracy and freedom.
Large Protests Hit Isaan, Major Rally Announced for Sep. 19
NAKHON RATCHASIMA — The northeast cities witnessed two large scale student protests attended mostly by high school students on Thursday – one of them involving black magic.
MFA Welcomes China’s Initiative in Tackling Mekong Issues
BANGKOK — PM Prayut Chan-o-cha is set to attend a summit on Mekong River with China and five other riparian countries next week, the foreign ministry said Friday.
Rapper, Activists Charged With Sedition, More Arrests May Follow
BANGKOK — Five anti-government activists, including a rapper, were arrested in the last 24 hours and charged with insurrection for their roles in a recent protest.
Students Jeer Education Minister as Protests Escalate
BANGKOK (AP) — Hundreds of high school students besieged Thailand's Ministry of Education and harangued and booed the education minister when he came to speak to them, in the latest in a growing series of anti-government protests.
Coalition Parties To Lodge Charter Amendment Motion
BANGKOK (Xinhua) — Thailand's government parties vowed on Wednesday to put forward a joint constitutional amendment motion.
6 Activists Charged for Making Reform Calls at Protest
PATHUM THANI — The court approved arrest warrants for six activists on charges related to the anti-government rally they organized at Thammasat University last week, police said Wednesday.
Student-Led Protests Against Government Grow
NAKHON PATHOM, Thailand (AP) — High school students in Thailand's capital held blank signs and flashed three-fingered salutes to show opposition to the government, and about 2,000 university students joined a protest on the outskirts of Bangkok on Tuesday as the youth-led pro-democracy movement spread.
‘Why Are They Chasing Me Out?’ Student Protest to Target Minister
BANGKOK — High school activists will march on the education ministry on Wednesday to protest its perceived reluctance to defend students’ rights to protest.
Cops Monitor School Protest, Minister Says Pupils May Face Charges
BANGKOK — Police officers were seen observing a symbolic protest held by some students at a school in Bangkok earlier on Tuesday.
