Redshirts Downsize Crackdown Anniversary Event, Heeding Junta’s Order

BANGKOK — A top Redshirt leader says he will comply with the junta’s orders to scale back an event planned for Friday to commemorate the Redshirt protesters who were killed in the 2010 military crackdown.

Jatuporn Prompan, chairman of the United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD), said the UDD will move the merit-making ceremony from Plub Pla Chai Temple in the historic quarter of Bangkok to Kerd Kan Udom Temple in Pathum Thani province.

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