Pro-democracy activist Parit 'Penguin' Chiwarak holds a flag during an anti-government march as they commemorate the anniversary of the 1932 Siamese Revolution in Bangkok on June 24, 2021. - AFP
BANGKOK (AFP): Hundreds of pro-democracy protesters rallied in Bangkok Thursday (June 24) to call for the government's resignation, defying warnings from authorities about the kingdom's soaring coronavirus cases.
The marches came on the 89th anniversary of the Siamese Revolution -- the uprising that transformed Thailand from an absolute monarchy to a constitutional monarchy.
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