Thanks to Drew Kamthong, we can bring you these great pictures shot from high up in All Seasons Place on Wireless Road.
The photos were taken earlier today, as protesters massed outside the US embassy in Wireless Road. Following their performing of a blood-pouring ritual at the home of Thailand’s Prime Minister, ‘Red Shirts’, as they are known, went to the US embassy.
At the US embassy, UDD academics delivered a letter requesting clarification of claims by Thai Deputy PM Suthep Thaugsuban that ‘foreign’ intelligence agencies had warned Thailand about planned violence during the protests.
The originals are here and Drew keeps a blog here.
Bangkok Rally Backgrounder.
For information on why the UDD and its red shirt supporters are demonstrating in Bangkok, see the backgrounder here.
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Posted by media140 Thailand — Pouring blood, throwing blood, pushing and shoving on March 19th, 2010.