Pro-Thaksin protesters rally in front of UK Embassy
By The Nation
Published on November 15, 2008
About 150 supporters of convicted former PM Thaksin Shinawatra rallied yesterday in front of the UK Embassy in Bangkok, criticising the British authorities for revoking Thaksin's visa.
Fiery protest
They burnt effigies of British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Foreign Secretary David Miliband to show their anger over the visas of Thaksin and his wife Khunying Pojaman being revoked.About 150 police were on hand to provide security for the embassy.