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Teen activist presses school to take her in

Thanalop ‘Yok’ Phalanchai, right, inside her school after entering via the school’s security booth on June 16. (Photo: Nutthawat Wichieanbut)

A 15-year-old political activist who was kicked out of school for allegedly failing to complete her enrolment process in time on Monday marched to the school in Bangkok, saying she has a right to an education.

Thanalop “Yok” Phalancha, who was enrolled at Triam Udom Suksa Pattanakarn School in Bangkok as a Year 10 student until it revoked her enrolment last week, on Monday made her way onto the school’s grounds unopposed, despite it being ringed by policewomen tasked with ensuring order.

She was seen with her trademark dyed hair and wearing casual clothing, in defiance of school…

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