Police use water cannons on demonstrators and close down city’s transport system

Thousands of Thais have joined protests across Bangkok in defiance of a crackdown on three months of demonstrations aimed at the government and the monarchy.

Police used water cannons for the first time on Friday and closed much of the city’s transport system on Saturday to try to thwart protesters, but they gathered where they could.

Continue reading…

You May Also Like

SNP MP Margaret Ferrier took train after positive Covid test

Ferrier urged to resign after travelling from London to Scotland knowing she…

South Africa seal ODI series win against England after Bavuma’s stylish century

South Africa, 347-5, beat England, 342-7, by five wickets Jos Buttler’s 94…

Far-right InfoWars website files for bankruptcy protection

Site’s founder, Alex Jones, was found liable for damages in lawsuits related…

Watchdog warns over furlough fraud and government contracts

National Audit Office says it will investigate procurement amid concern over level…