Around 20 groups rally in Thailand calling for democratic changes

On Saturday, around 20 groups under the name of ’Mob Fest’ in Thailand rallied at Bangkok’s Democracy Monument calling out to various injustices faced by the people. Amongst the many demands were that of the stepping-down of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, constitutional amendments aimed at a more democratic approach and ’the monarchy be reformed to be made more accountable.’

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