The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) said during a press conference around 1.10 p.m. that since May 22, it has summoned 253 persons. Of those 124 have been released. It said 200 people have reported themselves, while 53 have not. The spokesperson said those released must not express their political opinions.
However, the list of the people summoned in Bangkok and the provinces gathered by Prachatai adds up to 303 as of May 28.
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