PAD|People’s Alliance for Democracy – Our Hope for Thailand

WASHINGTON (AFP) – The United States on Monday condemned violence by anti-government protesters in Thailand and urged Americans visiting Bangkok to exercise caution.
State Department spokesman Robert Wood said the United States is watching events “very closely” in Thailand, where two people died as anti-government protesters battled soldiers and Bangkok residents.
The United States condemns “this [...]

Thaksin Shinawatra’s tactic of using urban terrorism, aimed at creating widespread rioting in Bangkok and paving the way for his return, is facing a setback.
His strategy is simple. After torpedoing the Asean Summit in Pattaya, the red-shirt anti-government protesters stage urban-style terrorism around key points in Bangkok so that Abhisit is forced to declare [...]