Editorial photo #6955998 Social Issue

Anti-government Protesters In Bangkok

The rally organised by the Tha Lu Fah movement started at Victory Monument at 3pm with the burning of lamyai and mangosteen to protest against falling fruit prices. The Police fired rubber bullets and tear gas to block protesters from moving closer to the residence of Prayut Chan-o-cha in another rally calling for the ouster of the prime minister.The rally organised by the Tha Lu Fah movement started at Victory Monument at 3pm with the burning of lamyai and mangosteen to protest against falling fruit prices. The road was barricaded by freight containers. As the demonstrators tried to move the containers, police — some of them stationed on the elevated expressway — started firing tear gas and rubber bullets. On August 13, 2021 in Bangkok, Thailand. (Photo by Atiwat Silpamethanont/NurPhoto)