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Added on the 07/01/2021 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Bangkok, Aug 25 (EFE/EPA).- Four Thai activists met with police on Tuesday to acknowledge charges related to recent pro-democracy demonstrations in Bangkok. The four activists, including lawyer Anon Nampa and prominent student protest leader Parit “Penguin” Chiwarak, acknowledged the allegations to the summons by the police on violating an emergency decree and instigating political disturbance in relation to the anti-government protests in front of the Royal Thai army headquarters on Jul. 20, calling for political and monarchy reforms. (Camera: NARONG SANGNAK)SHOT LIST: THAI LAWYER AND PRO-DEMOCRACY ACTIVIST ANON NAMPA, PRO-DEMOCRACY ACTIVISTS SUWANNA TALLEK, PARIT CHIWARAK AND PIYARAT CHONGTHEP, AFTER MEETING WITH THE POLICE AT NANGLOENG POLICE STATION IN BANGKOK, THAILAND. SOUND BITE: ANON NAMPA, LAWYER AND PRO-DEMOCRACY ACTIVIST (IN THAI). TRANSLATION: (When being asked about Thai navy's controversial procurement of submarine from China)For Thais, it is a massive slap in the face (from the government) because the country is now in (economic) crisis. And we are not at war with anyone. Obviously, it seems like (the government) spits in our face and they don't even respect our voices. Right now, all the Thais agree that the government should suspend the purchase of military hardware but the army, the navy and the air force are not backing down with their attempt to buy more weapons. (00:43-01:27).
Bangkok, Apr 8 (EFE/EPA).- Thai pro-democracy activists were summoned Thursday to the police station to acknowledge lese majeste charges over their roles in anti-government protests. (Camera: DIEGO AZUBEL)SHOT LIST: THAI PRO-DEMOCRACY ACTIVISTS ARRIVE TO FACE CHARGES AT A POLICE STATION IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Bangkok, Feb 17 (EFE/EPA).- At least 18 Thai pro-democracy activists on Wednesday were summoned by the prosecutor's officer to hear charges under the section 112 of the Thai criminal code, for allegedly insulting the monarchy, and section 116 for allegedly instigating political disturbance and violating the emergency decree in September. (Camera: NARONG SANGNAK).SHOT LIST: THAI PRO-DEMOCRACY ACTIVISTS ARRIVE AT THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OFFICE IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Bangkok (Thailand), March 8 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Narong Sangnak).- Pro-democracy protesters and activists gathered in Bangkok on Monday to demand the release of several leaders of the anti-government protests held last year. A Thai prosecutor accused activists, including three prominent leaders, for their role in protests against the government in September 2020. FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST IN BANGKOK
Bangkok, Feb 24 (EFE/EPA).- The Thai Criminal Court will give its verdict Wednesday to the thirty-nine former anti-government protest leaders of the People's Democratic Reform Committee charged with insurrection, illegal assembly and obstructing elections.The charges go back to street demonstrations against the government of former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra held from 2013 to 2014. (Camera: NARONG SANGNAK)SHOT LIST: THAI FORMER ANTI-GOVERNMENT PROTEST LEADER SUTHEP THAUGSUBAN AND MEMBERS OF THE POLITICAL ACTIVIST GROUP ARRIVE AT THE CRIMINAL COURT IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.