Three prominent Thai pro-democracy leaders are in hospital after chaotic scenes outside a Bangkok police station as officers tried to slap them with further criminal charges.
A court on Friday ordered the release of Panupong “Mike” Jadnok, Panusaya “Rung” Sithijirawattanakul and Parit “Penguin” Chiwarak who have been in custody since mid-October on sedition charges – but police sought to question them over outstanding arrest warrants.
For months, protesters have staged almost daily rallies demanding reforms to the country’s monarchy and for Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha – the former…
