Tuesday 9 December 2008

Anti-govt Protesters Paralyse Bangkok



People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) protesters camp out at the besieged Suvarnabhumi international airport in Bangkok on Dec. 1, 2008.

People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) protesters shout slogans and dances during a rally at the besieged Suvarnabhumi international airport in Bangkok.


A People's Alliance for Democracy protester holds a portrait of Thai king and queen during a rally at the besieged Suvarnabhumi international airport in Bangkok.


Anti-government demonstrators pause with stolen riot shields near a checkpoint Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008, at Suvarnabhumi in Bangkok.


Bangkok Police gather in formation near a checkpoint Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008, at Suvarnabhumi in Bangkok. Demonstrators with the People's Alliance for Democracy continue to hold both of Bangkok's airports and say they will not leave until Thai Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat resigns from office.


Anti-government protesters are seen on guard at Don Muang domestic airport in Bangkok, Thailand, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008.


Policemen at a checkpoint near the Suvarnabhumi airport compound early Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand.


Student protesters hold a banner past Air Asia counter during a protest at Suvarnabhumi airport Wednesday - 26 November, 2008.


Anti-government protesters shout and cheer during a protest at Suvarnabhumi airport.

Stranded western tourists wait at a ticket counter Wednesday at Suvarnabhumi airport in Bangkok, Thailand. Thousands of tourist were stranded Tuesday night when members of the People Alliance for Democracy swarmed the airport causing it to shutdown. The protesters are demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat.


Anti-government protester sleep at Suvarnabhumi airport, Bangkok in the early hours of Wednesday as they continue to besiege parts of Bangkok's main international airport.


Anti-government protesters on a truck leave Don Muang airport terminal building, a temporary prime minister's office, to the military headquarters to block its main gate (25 Nov 08).


Anti-government protesters take a rest outside Don Muang airport, a temporary prime minister's office, on Nov. 25, 2008. Protest leaders are vowing to intensify their efforts to oust the current elected government.


Anti-government demonstrators board trucks enroute to Bangkok's old airport, Nov. 25.

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