Thai Police Raid Red Shirts Radio Stations

Thai authorities have raided more than a dozen community radio stations in Bangkok thought to be sympathetic to the anti-government “Red Shirt” movement. Police say the stations, located in Bangkok and surrounding areas, were raided Tuesday, after broadcasting statements defaming the Thai monarchy. Insulting the monarchy is a serious crime in Thailand. The raids came […]

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Thai Red-shirt leaders blow whistle on coup

Red-shirt leaders on Thursday stepped out to speak in unison, voicing suspicion about a military intervention to seize power after the upcoming House dissolution. Pheu Thai MP Jatuporn Promphan said Army Chief of Staff General Dapong Rattanasuwan should explain why he urgenly summoned three key commanders to meet him at his residence on Wednesday’s night. […]

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Thai Army chief faces charges

Co-leaders of the United front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) on Sunday afternoon filed a report false information intentionally charge against Army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha with police, reports said. The complaint was filed with Samranrat police station by UDD core leaders Jatuporn Prompan, Weng Tochirakarn, Suporn Atthawong and wichian Khaokham, Puea Thai MP for Udon […]

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