Thursday, May 22, 2014

Thailand under curfew amid army coup




A curfew has begun across Thailand after the army announced it had taken control and suspended the constitution following months of political turmoil.

The suspension of regular TV programming , along with a ban on political rallies Army and 22:00 to 5:00 curfew .
Key political figures have been arrested and others were ordered to report to the military.
In order to restore the army was necessary to enact political reforms.
Martial law was declared on Tuesday , but leaders met to discuss the crisis.
However, Army chief General Prayuth Chan - aired on Thursday to announce the coup.
The leader of the opposition and pro - government protesters Suthep Thaugsuban to talk with protest leaders , Jatuporn Prompan Several key figures were arrested .

The moment Jonah Fisher and other reporters realised a coup was under way

Acting PM Niwatthamrong Boonsongphaisan was discussed and his whereabouts are uncertain. However, he and all the cabinet ministers on Thursday were ordered to report to the military.' In the dark '
Bangkok and the protest groups have dispersed , but the operation is reported to have been largely peaceful .
One key edges in the outskirts of Bangkok a " red shirt " protest camp pro-government era.


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