Thailand protesters demand PM’s resignation over leaked call with Hun Sen
Summary
Hundreds of people protested in Bangkok, Thailand, asking for Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to step down. Their anger followed a leaked phone call with Cambodia's former Prime Minister Hun Sen, where Paetongtarn discussed not listening to certain Thai figures. The protest and phone call led to multiple investigations that could result in her removal.Key Facts
- Protesters in Thailand want Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to resign.
- The protest was triggered by a leaked phone call with Hun Sen, the former Prime Minister of Cambodia.
- The phone call involved a discussion about not listening to specific figures in Thailand.
- A border clash between Thai and Cambodian forces resulted in the death of a Cambodian soldier.
- The protest gathered around Victory Monument in Bangkok, supported by a group called Yellow Shirts.
- The Yellow Shirts are known for their loyalty to Thailand's monarchy and opposition to Paetongtarn's family.
- Cambodia's former Prime Minister Hun Sen publicly criticized Thai military actions on their border.
- Investigations in Thailand could lead to Paetongtarn's removal from office.
- Paetongtarn's political coalition is weakened after losing its biggest partner, Bhumjaithai Party.
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