Amnesty urges Thailand

Amnesty urges Thailand to stop declaring a state of emergency and release to protesters








Amnesty International Calling the Thai authorities not to declare a state of emergency in violation of human rights of the people. Due to the ban on public gatherings of 5 or more people and the ban on the dissemination of information that may cause fear. Such a เกมxo vague and violent order will lead to more arrests, detention and unfair prosecution.
“Expect another rally today. We therefore call on the Thai authorities to find a way to negotiate with the demonstrators in order to improve the situation. "


For arresting many protesters this morning It was an unfair practice compared to what happened yesterday. Because the assembly was peaceful State operations like these are clearly intended to suppress dissent. This caused fear in the crowd who agreed with the protesters. Therefore urges the immediate and unconditional release of all the demonstrators And all protesters detained must be able to contact a lawyer.


While this arrest and the sudden declaration of emergency at night This is the latest measure to suppress freedom of expression and peaceful assembly.


Rather than declaring a state of emergency and arresting large numbers of protesters, Amnesty said the Thai authorities should change guidelines. It is imperative to observe an international obligation to respect the rights of all people who speak peacefully. Both via social media and road rallies.