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Thai protests: Taking on the monarchy, breaking through taboos | The Listening Post

Al Jazeera, 26 Sep 2020
Protesters in Thailand take on the taboo that outlaws criticism of the political system and the monarchy at the heart of it.

Contributors:

Pavin Chachavalpongpun - Associate Professor of Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University
Warong Dechgitvigrom - Founder, Thai Pakdee
Jutatip Sirikhan - President, Student Union of Thailand
Pravit Rojanaphruk - Senior Writer, Khaosod English

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Intro 00:00
Thailand Protests 02:03
Radar 10:17
Sports Broadcasting 13:47
End Note 23:42

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