Four journalists have been shot amidst clashes between Red Shirt protestors and the military in the past week. One Canadian reporter and three Thai press workers were wounded whilst covering the escalating protests in Bangkok. Meanwhile Maj-Gen Khattiya Sawasdipol —known as Seh Daeng — a prominent Red Shirt leader was shot in the head on 13 May while being interviewed by a foreign journalist. His death has sparked further unrest.
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Thailand: Four journalists shot
Four journalists have been shot amidst clashes between Red Shirt protestors and the military in the past week. One Canadian reporter and three Thai press workers were wounded whilst covering the escalating protests in Bangkok. Meanwhile Maj-Gen Khattiya Sawasdipol —known as Seh Daeng — a prominent Red Shirt leader was shot in the head on 13 […]
By Intern
18 May 10
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