Bangkok protesters demand justice for evicted Karen forest-dwellers


BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): Dozens of demonstrators rode through the heart of Bangkok on Sunday (Jan 30) to protest the eviction of ethnic Karen accused of encroaching on Kaeng Krachan National Park.

The vehicle procession was led by P-move and Save Bang Kloy – a group named after the Kaeng Krachan village in Phetchaburi where the evicted Karenni live.

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