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Thailand: Protests Continue as Opposition Party Vows to Boycott Elections

HeadlineDec 23, 2013

Anti-government protests are also continuing in Thailand after the main opposition party pledged to boycott February elections called by the embattled prime minister. Tens of thousands of people gathered in the capital Sunday to press for Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to resign. Her opponents accuse Shinawatra of being controlled by her brother, a former prime minister convicted of corruption and now living in self-imposed exile.

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