A 23-year-old protester is in intensive care after he was shot in the chest on Sunday during yet another protest in Bangkok that escalated into violence.
Protesters had gathered Sunday afternoon to speak out against last week’s ruling by Thailand’s Constitutional Court that equated calls to reform the monarchy to treason.
Initial plans called for a rally around Democracy Monument. That rally was moved to Pathumwan Intersection, where protestors clashed with police before marching to the German Embassy on Sathorn Road to submit a letter to the German ambassador, asking for international intervention to keep Thailand democratic.
After protestors reached the embassy, one read a statement and said the rally was to “raise voices” against the country’s monarchy.
At least three people were reportedly injured throughout the afternoon. One was injured by…
