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Thailand: Protests Continue After Court Ousts Prime Minister

HeadlineMay 09, 2014

Police in Thailand have fired tear gas and water cannons at anti-government protesters two days after Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra was ousted by a court. The court found the prime minister had violated the constitution by reassigning a top security official. The protesters want leadership transferred to an unelected people’s council.

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