red shirts

  • Bangkok Rising

    For almost a decade, Thailand has been trapped in a bloody conflict between supporters and opponents of tycoon turned politician Thaksin Shinawatra. Thaksin's opponents began a shutdown of Bangkok on January 13, bringing the capital to a standstill.

  • Is Thailand On the Brink of Civil War?

    After weeks of relative calm, protests took over Bangkok once again this weekend, with tens of thousand of people marching through the city calling for the downfall of the government.

  • 'This is Like Syria:' Bangkok Remains in Violent Crisis

    Violence on the eve of Thailand's election unfolded near a shopping center 30 minutes from Bangkok.

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