“Long Live USA” Protester Released With No Charges

On the US Independence Day on 4 July, Chaowanat Musikabhumi, aka “Nong,” 52, gathered with other protesters at the Embassy to show support for the US.
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BANGKOK Thai authorities have released the woman who held “Long Live USA Day” placard on 4 July at the US Embassy after detaining her for five days. 

On the US Independence Day on 4 July, Chaowanat Musikabhumi, aka “Nong,” 52, gathered with other protesters at the Embassy to show support for the US.

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During the gathering, she was detained twice by plain-clothes officers, but was then released. On 6 July, about ten military and police officers later arrested her at her house in eastern Bangkok. She was detained and interrogated at the Thai Army Club before sent to the Crime Suppression Division. 

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