BANGKOK (Reuters) - Fourteen Thai students who were arrested after staging anti-coup rallies must face military court and will not be released beforehand, Thailand's army chief said on Monday, despite growing calls for charges to be dropped.
The students were arrested last month after holding peaceful demonstrations in Bangkok calling for an end to military rule. Thailand's junta, which calls itself the National Council for Peace and Order, has banned all political gatherings.
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