Opposition moves to have decree rescinded
Pheu Thai MPs and a group of activists will on Tuesday petition the Civil Court to revoke enforcement of the emergency decree imposed to deal with anti-government demonstrations in Bangkok.
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Ministry to revamp curriculum
Education Minister Nataphol Teepsuwan has ordered the ministry to renew and revamp the Basic Education Core Curriculum BE 2551 (AD 2008) for Thai students to focus more on developing analytical skills and career goals.
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Media groups warn govt
Media organisations and academics have called on the government not to violate the freedom of the press after reports emerged that five online outlets face legal action for breaching the state of emergency.
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Protest parallels in Thailand and Hong Kong
Hong Kong and Thailand have both seen their streets filled with protesters daring to take on an entrenched political elite, and to discuss once-taboo subjects in their push for greater freedoms.
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'Rung', 'Penguin' freed on bail
A court has granted bail for three protesters, including leaders Panusaya "Rung" Sithijirawattanakul and Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak.
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Kaset intersection rally ends peacefully
A large crowd of mostly young people gathered at Kasetsart intersection in Bangkok, one of the three locations where rallies were held in the capital on Monday, before dispersing peacefully at 7.15pm.
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  2. Hong Kong activists rally in support of Thai protesters
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