<p>Community members, lawyers, academics, and students from the Northeast and Bangkok convened this Friday to kick off a new political movement to defend the rights of Isaan people under martial law.</p> <p><img alt="" src="https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7637/16901116115_b2d30c9eed_z.jpg" /></p> <p><span>Community members openly discuss widespread repression under martial law in a rare event held in Bangkok on Friday.</span></p>