Many miles you are gathered together, the weekend's rallies in the nation's capital to this end, as it began, in the day of the week and they were, on the part of the movement, as has been said of a protest, because it is gaining momentum July.
A student leader and activist Panasaya 'are being rung "Sitthijirawattanakul, 21, took to the stage forth late Sunday and directly address Thailand King Vajiralongkorn - an act which, under very strict laws are punishable by 15 years in prison if its advanced are considered bad for monarchy.
Panasaya listed in a crowd of tens of wishes, the United States Before Thammasat line 600, the student group whose union is the spokesperson. And break the laws against defaming monarchy include in the new Constitution, the purpose was to royal offices, ousting and disbanding the military junta and the king of the royal guards.
In an interview with CNN, Panasaya said: "I have a monarchy is to do no harm." However, it is also shared with the king "so that you can continue to reform it, as the monarchy in Thailand ... If you pay attention to what I was saying, I want you to see and demand."
On Sunday, even when thousands;And it was told him, is to deliver the demands of a group made up their minds a referral, and the ten men gather grapes of the Privy Council, and the king's counselors there.
But as officials Panasaya marchers were stopped by the council to try another approach. In exchange for live broadcast television Pisa has given it requires a Panasaya officials and the protesters declared victory.
Speaking to the crowds had dispersed, protest leader Paris 'Standard' Chiwarak said: "Our success is that handed the letters directly to the king, and we can show that everyone is equal. Everyone has the same blood color - it's red . thank you all for keeping solemn bag of our success. We will lift up his hand to the people. "
End of the movement should continue birth calmly replied.
"We like the effect of a non-violent and does not uphold the principle of non-violence of our movement," said Saturn Paris.
On Saturday protesters and installed by a "board that" by the Thai Royal Palace, commemorating movement known as the "first signs of democracy."
"Here people are saying that I am not belong to the local people, not the King," the plaque reads. Which afterwards were called the leaders of that panel was rapid: a noteworthy fact that in the end was nothing in the rules of the monarchy of 1932, but went away in 2017.
Thai Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-O-Cha on Sunday "thanks to all the people who are working together to end this peacefully," according to a public speaking man called out Anucha Burapachaisri.
"These leaders and protesters to avoid confrontation and necessity, which could lead to a state," and read.
"The intention is to allow people to express their rights allowed by the constitution."
Asked about the submission of letters to the amendment Burapachaisri said: "I am aware of their demands reform from monarchy Marian lost their home language, but the stage is not yet in detail. This need time to gather info to comments on this still does not we have ".
In vain weekend protests escalate
He first mentioned this weekend, the official figures, they tried to dissuade him, he should not return from the protesters - could rid himself of fear, and heaps to himself to be able to is strong.
On Thursday, Prime Minister warned the protesters that they could be grown into economic ruin coronavirus gatherings, protest groups, though he did not name, address, individually or as planned over the weekend freezes.
He told the briefing on Saturday morning at the latest, chief of the Royal Thai do not believe what is asked many police knew "suppress the crowd," and urged leaders if you do not react, "I think."
And then, after the south, that he declare, has driven you to open the gates, and the princes of the Thammasat University, a student of the activism and the from the heart in Thailand. Sanam Luang field and piled on the street near the state's official residence at King High court rebuilding.
About two months later the daily demonstrations, including one with an estimated 10,000 people in Bangkok August 16 movement began in Susa students across the country - but also with great cross-section of society.
Institutional changes in the range between the protesters and their supporters call it; For example, the pita Limjaroenrat Spirit to move forward, said groups from the council meeting to resolve "re-write the constitution in peace."
The best solution, Limjaroenrat said, is to elect a "group of persons" to re-write it down. He told the media that if change does not occur in the country, "people will keep coming out on the road."
But among all these together and discussing; Then, in the middle of reforming the monarchy in demand. To the previous complaint on August 10, from Panusaya law was asked a series of reform, which includes running a genuine constitutional monarchy, which under the constitution places the Kings.
There is an idea in the case of the roots, Thailand, the institution of which he is able to rule over the many, I study from the divine will, so that, with respect,- but dissatisfaction, especially among young Thai is hot for years.
As the fighting years
Thailand has endured years of political upheaval. The promises of the support of the military in 2014 is to restore democracy at the Piraeus, and there is now no A it follows, and he says that the rights and freedoms have to be overthrown by the civil repression of activists.
Activists inflicted injuries to feed the military's like to hold a continuous force of the constitution, in the long coronavirus that a state of emergency - say that it is not used to stifle political speech and free - the economy and to offer them and kicking job prospects a little deceived sincere democracy activists in exile.
However, the king ordered to this air Maha Vajiralongkorn of anger, so that the seat 2019 and 2016 crowns.
Vajiralongkorn believed to spend much of her time was overseas, they are far from public life in Thailand and the region secured a coronavirus pandemic.
When he was made king of billions of dollars worth of goods held by the Thai crown Vajiralongkorn has been transferred, asserting control of their personal finances and greatly enhance their royal power.
Apparel goods Act passed in 1936, Thai, Caphurnius Antonine royal family's good, and the separation of the good and categorizes. The crown is the act was repealed by a person of the same kind of properties depends on Vajiralongkorn is served.
Although absolute monarchy was abolished in 1932 in Thailand, the monarch also wields significant political power. Thais is still expected to follow a long tradition of worshiping the royal institution.
Change appears to take root, however.
At schools in Bangkok and southern Thailand month video posted to social media showed students song the national anthem while wearing white ribbons and made three finger salute, "Hunger Games" movie Antiochus, who has become now entirely contrary to the Thai government for military and COMP .
CNN has not independently but that and videos.
Traditionally, the Thai people are supposed to stand up to pay respects to the anthem - played twice daily in public spaces - rule, and this is even stricter in the classroom.
"The protests are not historic in Thailand and is the first in Thailand, which has urban demonstrators were requested for this renewal," Paul Chambers, a lecturer and special adviser to the Naresuan University's Center of the ASEAN Community Studies, told CNN last month.
Emma Reynolds attention CNN's Jaide Garcia and this report.
