Protesters converged outside a key military barracks on Sunday, the latest in a series of anti-government demonstrations, and were faced with a strong cohort of police blocking the entrance to the compound.
Thousands of demonstrators marched from Wat Phra Si Mahathat BTS station to the 11th Infantry Regiment, about one kilometre away, on Phayon Yothin Road on Sunday afternoon.
The 11th Infantry Regiment was chosen as a protest venue because of its symbolic value — in 2019, it was transferred from the army to come under the direct control of His Majesty the King.
The 205-rai area inside the barracks is a training centre for volunteers initiated by the…
