<p>Activists and red shirts have continued to converge at Ratchaprasong on Sundays to commemorate the loss of lives in the area. Last Sunday an activist was arrested and fined for making a loud noise.</p>
By Pravit Rojanaphruk, The Nation |
<p class="rteleft">Some 50 red shirts converged at Rajprasong intersection late yesterday [11 July] afternoon in defiance of the emergency decree and created a small commotion - repeatedly shouting "People have been killed here!" and "The military shot people!"</p>
By Pravit Rojanaphruk, The Nation |
<p>As some hardline red shirts vowed to go underground to fight a violent war against the government and the old elite, other, pro-peace red shirts met to discuss how to carry on the struggle peacefully.</p>
<p>Sombat Boon-ngam-anong, a key member of the red-shirt movement who led protests from a minor stage in the Din Daeng area for a few nights after the main protest site was cordoned off by the military before the crackdown on Wednesday, said he had met with some 300-plus red shirts on Thursday to discuss the future of a peaceful struggle.</p>