Largest protest in Thailand in years calls for monarchy reform

The largest antigovernment protest in years was held in Thailand on Sunday, with mostly college students calling for reform of the country's monarchy which has long been shielded from criticism under the strict lese majeste law.Local media estimated between 20,000 and 30,000 people participated in the protest in the capital Bangkok, making it the largest such protest since 2014 when then army chief Prayut Chan-o-cha seized power in a coup.Rallies drawing mostly young people have recently been held almost daily in Thailand, with participants calling for the resignation of Prayut, who has rul…READ FULL ARTICLE