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Ten thousand protesters defy Thai crackdown after emergency decree and arrests
Thousands of Thai people have protested into the night in Bangkok despite a ban on demonstrations designed to end months of protests.
Some 10,000 Thai protesters have gathered in defiance of a sweeping crackdown after authorities moved to crush months of pro-democracy demonstrations by imposing emergency powers and rounding up leading activists.
- SBS News
Protesters chanted “Prayut get out!” and “Free our friends!” as they …