{"id":29991,"date":"2021-03-21T15:35:57","date_gmt":"2021-03-21T06:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/mar\/21\/thailand-protests-scores-injured-as-police-clash-with-pro-democracy-activists"},"modified":"2021-03-21T15:35:57","modified_gmt":"2021-03-21T06:35:57","slug":"thailand-protests-scores-injured-as-police-clash-with-pro-democracy-activists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=29991","title":{"rendered":"Thailand protests: scores injured as police clash with pro-democracy activists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Watrer cannon, tear gas and rubber bullets used on protesters who gathered outside Bangkok\u2019s grand palace<\/p>\n<p>Scores of people have been injured and arrested in the Thai capital after police used water cannons, tear gas and rubber bullets to break up a rally by pro-democracy protesters calling for the release of detained activists, constitutional changes and reform of the nation\u2019s monarchy.<\/p>\n<p>The rally outside Bangkok\u2019s grand palace was a continuation of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/feb\/13\/thailands-pro-democracy-protesters-clash-with-police\">student-led protests <\/a>that began last year and have rattled Thailand\u2019s traditional establishment, which is fiercely opposed to change, especially with regard to the monarchy.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/mar\/21\/thailand-protests-scores-injured-as-police-clash-with-pro-democracy-activists\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watrer cannon, tear gas and rubber bullets used on protesters who gathered outside Bangkok\u2019s grand palaceScores of people have been injured and arrested in the Thai capital after police used water cannons, tear gas and rubber bullets to break up a rall&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[93],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thailand"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29991"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30010,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29991\/revisions\/30010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}