Activists have clashed with police near Victory Monument in Bangkok after they invited people to write on a 112m-long strip of cloth what they feel about the government’s performance and the lese majeste law.
Dozens of people who called themselves Free Guards held the activity at the Phyathai island near the monument at noon on Saturday.
Several passers-by reportedly took the offer and wrote on the strip before police reached the scene, backed by a fully-equipped mob-control team who encircled the outer area.
The police warned them the activity was in violation of the Covid-19 emergency decree, with penalties up to two years in prison and/or a…
