Des protestants voulant la démission du gouvernement ont eu des heurts avec la police. Ce gouvernement a été élu. Il est proche de l'ancien premier ministre Taksin qui a été renversé par un coup d'état militaire en 2006. Les protestants -le PAD ou parti pour la démocratie- réprésentant la gauche est mené principalement par des bourgeois urbains. Ils pronent une voie démocratique menée par des élites, à chacun d'apprécier.
People Power party-list MP Surathin Pimanmekin for Udon Thani province decides to enter the Government House even though many supporters of the People’s Alliance for Democracy (PAD) are demonstrating in front of the building. — Phongthai Wattanavanitvut
Anti-government protesters try to obstruct riot police at Government House on Wednesday morning. — Sarot Meksophawannakul
Riot police attempt to enter the Government House compound where protesters broke in at 3am on Wednesday. — Apichit Jinakul
Thousands of People’s Alliance for Democracy protesters settle in for the night in the grounds of Government House after the PAD launched its ‘final war’ on the government. — Thiti Wannamontha
New leaders to take over after arrests
The five core leaders of the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD), now facing arrest, are pinning their hopes on three successors carrying on their efforts to bring down the government.
PAD leaders ready for arrest
The Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for key members of People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) on Wednesday afternoon.
Protesters clash with police
Some 10,000 PAD supporters remained in the govt compound Wednesday morning with 15 protesters slightly injured in pre-dawn clashes.