I know masks have become a partisan issue — but it’s a patriotic act. Experts say wearing a mask from now until April will save more than 50,000 lives.
Clearly, it’s a transparent lie when the king claimed: “We love them all the same”.
Now #Thailand is a modern #AnimalFarm, where pro-monarchy yellow shirt mobs are well protected by the police and can throw rocks and wield wooden sticks at #Thai students
It’s easy to stand with the crowd, but it takes courage to stand alone.
Thailand, you are not alone in your struggles. We are all in this together.
#StandWithThailand#MilkTeaAlliance
The pro-democracy movement in Thailand has gained momentum, as thousands defy authorities in protest
But what exactly is happening in the country and how did it all start? https://t.co/lv10ow8Xd1
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Bangkok, Thailand this week in pro-democracy demonstrations, despite a state of emergency https://t.co/umib44Qa41
"Fire is catching"
Hundreds of Thai citizens in Bangkok hold up the three-finger salute as a sign of defiance and as reference to Katniss Everdeen from The Hunger Games.
Thailand has declared a state of emergency following a massive anti-government protest.
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A student-led protest in Thailand has defied a strict state of emergency order placed on gatherings as demonstrators demand the resignation of the country's prime minister among other reforms. https://t.co/wrvMHyxQpD
#BREAKING Joshua is arrested when reporting to Central Police Station at about 1pm today. The arrest is related to participating in an unauthorized assembly on 5Oct last year. He is told to have violated the draconian anti-mask law as well.
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1. Thank you very much for all your support. It is my pleasure to gain the highest votes in the Time 100 Reader Poll this year. The result shows Hongkongers’ relentless passion for this city and our unwavering spirit of resistance.