Anon Nampa (R) dressed as a wizard attends a Harry Potter-themed protest demanding the resignation of Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha in Bangkok, Thailand, August 3, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai police have summoned five organisers of student-led protests against the government, saying they had violated a coronavirus emergency decree that forbids large gatherings, police told Reuters on Wednesday.
Among those called for questioning was human rights lawyer Anon Nampa, who on Monday had demanded reforms of Thailand's powerful monarchy, a highly sensitive topic.
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