State of Emergency in Bangkok: The Songkran Riots
State of Emergency in Bangkok: The Songkran Riots
สงกรานต์ Songkran (Thai New Year)
สงคราม Songkram (war)
On 13 April, the first day of the Songkran (Thai New Year) celebrations red shirted members of the United Front for Democracy against dictatorship's (UDD) were cleared from the streets by the Thai army. It was a climatic end after red shirts rallied en mass in Bangkok.
Date :
12 April 2009 - 5:00pm
Category :
Politics
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