2020–2021 Thai protests - Wikipedia
WEBProtestors took a break in December 2020 and January 2021 as Thailand was hit by a second wave of COVID-19 infections during the pandemic. During the break from street protests, the movement continued to voice their opinions online, while prominent members faced legal battles.
Thailand - Wikipedia
WEBThailand, [a] officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), [b] is a country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula. With a population of almost 66 million, [8] it spans 513,115 square kilometres (198,115 sq mi). [9]
Here's what happened in Thailand in 2021 | Thaiger
WEBJan 1, 2022 · Here’s what happened in Thailand in 2021. Thaiger Published: 10:00, 01 January 2022 | Updated: 13:27, 31 December 2021. 2 minutes read. World Health Organisation. Thailand reopened to (almost) quarantine-free tourism, the prime minister faced a no-confidence debate, and the cannabis industry boomed. Here’s what happened this year in Thailand…
Thailand - The World Factbook
WEBSep 18, 2024 · the RTARF’s missions include defending the country’s territory and sovereignty, protecting the monarchy, ensuring internal security, and responding to natural disasters; it also plays a large role in domestic politics and has attempted as many as 20 coups since the fall of absolute monarchy in 1932, the most recent being in …
Thailand: Freedom in the World 2021 Country Report | Freedom …
WEBHundreds of thousands of mostly student protesters participated in multiple antigovernment protests throughout the country, calling for an end to harassment of activists, abolition of Thailand’s parliament, constitutional reform, and reform of the powerful monarchy.
Thailand Reopens to Tourists Without Requiring Quarantine - The …
WEBNov 1, 2021 · Thailand reopened on Monday to fully vaccinated tourists arriving by air from 63 countries as it strives to revive its economy despite struggling to reduce Covid-19 case numbers.
World Report 2021: Thailand - Human Rights Watch
WEBThailand faced a serious human rights crisis in 2020. Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-ocha's government imposed restrictions on civil and political rights, particularly freedom of expression ...
Thailand Economic Monitor July 2021: The Road to Recovery
WEBSuccessive waves of COVID-19 disrupted the Thai economy in the first half of 2021, but their impact was mitigated by recovering global demand and substantial fiscal support.
Protests loom in Thailand after court ruling fuels anger
WEB13 Nov 2021. Bangkok, Thailand – A key court ruling in Thailand has raised concern that activists could face charges of treason after nearly 18 months of anti-government protests that have also...
World Report 2022: Thailand - Human Rights Watch
WEBThe government of Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-ocha, in 2021, restricted fundamental rights, particularly free expression and assembly, arbitrarily arrested democracy activists and...