“A rubber bullet cost me an eye at a protest, but I am still protesting”

By Amnesty International

In 2022, I attended the Ratsadon Stop APEC 2022 protest (meaning people against APEC). APEC had approved the military-dominated government’s green-washing Bio-Circular-Green Economy (BCG) Policy. It meant the war on Thailand’s natural resources would intensify and we wanted to show them the human faces of those who would suffer from this policy. Little did I […] The post “A rubber bullet cost me an eye at a protest, but I am still protesting” appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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