Bangkok Post News
The anti-government rally of the red-shirt United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) in the eastern province of Chanthaburi dispersed peacefully on Sunday morning.
Leaders and supporters of the UDD rallied in front of Chanthaburi's Soi Dao Highland Golf Club since Saturday afternoon.
Leaders and supporters of the UDD rallied in front of Chanthaburi's Soi Dao Highland Golf Club since Saturday afternoon.
They accuses the golf course owner, an associate of Statesman and Privy Council president Prem Tinsulanonda, of encroaching on Khao Soi Dao mountain forest reserve and building the golf course on national land.UDD leader and opposition Puea Thai Party MP Jatuporn Prompan said the red-shirt group will later protest in front of the army headquarters to ask deputy army commander Prayuth Chan-ocha whether there will be a coup.
"The red-shirts will not wait for a coup but we'll ask the military directly if they want to seize power.
This will show that the red-shirts are ready to confront directly and openly," Mr Jatuporn said.He said the UDD, after demonstrating in front of the army headquarters, will then march to the Defence Ministry to call for action against Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva.
The group accuses Mr Abhisit of dodging military conscription.The UDD leaders will discuss their plans to stage rallies in Chiang Mai, Tak and Phuket."There will be a major demonstration to oust the government," Mr Jatuporn added.
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