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At least 2 anti-government protesters had been shot throughout yesterday’s rally in Bangkok, which culminated with activists delivering a letter to the German Embassy. (Some reports in Thai media say 3 protesters were shot.) Protest chief Thatchapong Kaedam said the letter knowledgeable the embassy of a current Constitutional Court verdict that dominated that 3 activists had been responsible of plotting to overthrow the monarchy. According to a Thai PBS World report, the rally representatives who delivered the letter stated an embassy official promised to provide it to the ambassador.

The 2 protesters who were shot have not been named however are understood to be a 23 year outdated man and a 33 yr outdated. They have each been admitted to hospital. The shooting occurred outdoors the Police General Hospital as protesters were making their method from the Pathumwan intersection to the German Embassy on Sathorn Road.

Protesters started gathering on the intersection at around 3pm, after police blocked entry to the planned meeting point at the Democracy Monument. Activists additionally gathered at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre. At round four:14pm, effigies of the 9 Constitutional Court judges were hanged and burnt, according to the Thai PBS World report. At four:30pm, Thatchapong led the march to the German Embassy, with activists compelled to use other routes as police blocked access to the Ratchaprasong intersection. Additional riot police had been deployed at the Lumpini intersection however were unable to carry back the protesters.

At around บริษัทติดตั้งโซล่าเซลล์ชั้นนำ :25pm, the letter to the German Ambassador was read out to activists assembled in entrance of the embassy, before then being delivered to an embassy official. Thatchapong then requested protesters to disperse round 7pm..