Thai Anti-government Protesters

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  Thailand Royalist Turns Protester Amid Growing Anti-Government Movement

  Often seen at the wheel of one of his supercars, Thai ultra-royalist Tanat "Nat" Thanakitamnuay became a well-known face at demonstrations that ushered in Thailand's 2014 coup. Now he is back on the streets demanding the removal of the coup leader.

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  Thai Anti-Government Protesters Clash With Police In Bangkok

  More than a thousand Thai anti-government protesters clashed with police on Saturday, as they demonstrated against the government's failure to handle coronavirus outbreaks and its impact on the economy.

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  Thailand Prosecutor Charges 18 Over Anti-Government Protests

  A Thai prosecutor on Monday indicted 18 activists for their roles in anti-government rallies last year by a protest movement that has brought unprecedented challenges to the royal palace and military-dominated establishment.

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  Thai Anti-Government Protest Leaders Handed Prison Terms, Freed on Bail

  Six prominent Thai anti-government protest leaders were sentenced to two years in jail today for storming the Prime Minister's office during a 2008 rally - and then released on bail to allow for appeals.

• Thai Protest Leader Promises Final Push for Alternative PM

  Anti-government protesters in Thailand are to stage mass rallies in coming days to try to get a new prime minister installed, but their leader said if this final push in a six-month fight did not succeed, he would surrender to the authorities on May 27.

• Two Killed, 21 Wounded in Attack on Thai Protest Camp: Officials

  Two people were killed and 21 were wounded in an attack early Thursday on an anti-government protest camp in Bangkok, medical officials and police told AFP, taking the death toll during six months of rallies to 27.

• Protesters March to Thai Prime Minister's Compound

  Thailand's anti-government protesters left their main camp on Monday to resettle near Parliament and the prime minister's vacated office compound, where their leader pledged to set up his new office in a direct challenge to the government's authority.

• Thai Senate to Draft Crisis Road Map; Protesters Urge 'Neutral' PM

  Six months of political turmoil has created Thailand's biggest ever crisis, the leader of the country's Senate said on Monday, amid calls from anti-government protesters for a new interim prime minister after Yingluck Shinawatra was ousted last week.

• Thai Government Supporters Gather to 'Defend Democracy'

  Supporters of Thailand's beleaguered government gathered on Saturday on the outskirts of Bangkok saying they were determined to safeguard democracy and avert a coup as anti-government protesters, based at a central park, planned their "final push".

• Thai Government Supporters Fear July Poll Disruption

  Thai government supporters welcomed on Thursday the prospect of a July election and said the Election Commission had to prevent disruption by anti-government protesters who insist that reforms are brought in before any vote.

• Supporters of Thai PM converge to counter anti-government protests

  Thousands of supporters of Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra travelled by bus, pickup truck and train on Saturday to join a three-day rally on the outskirts of Bangkok aimed at countering months of sometimes violent anti-government protests.

• Thai government to lift Bangkok emergency as tension eases

  Thailand's government is to lift a state of emergency in Bangkok and surrounding provinces because anti-government protesters have become less active, a senior security official said on Tuesday.

• After vacating Bangkok's streets, Thai protesters look to courts

  Anti-government protesters in Thailand have retreated to a central Bangkok park, freeing up traffic after blocking big intersections for more than a month, but Thailand's four-month political crisis looks no closer to a solution.

• Thai vote goes smoothly as protesters regroup near Bangkok lakes

  Thailand held re-run elections in five provinces where voting was disrupted in last month's poll by anti-government protesters who decamped from a main Bangkok intersection on Sunday and moved inside a central park.

• Thai minister rejects proposal for talks from protest leader

  A senior Thai minister rejected a proposal for talks from the leader of an anti-government protest movement on Friday.