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Thai Police Allow Protesters Through Barricades


Ron Burgundy
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Thai police allowed opposition protesters through barricades outside the government and metropolitan police headquarters Tuesday, sharply easing tensions after two days of violent clashes aimed at ousting Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. The reason for the sudden thaw in hostilities was not immediately clear but it came after police said they would no longer use force to defend their Bangkok headquarters from thousands of anti-government protesters who marched on the high-profile target. Demonstrators were allowed to approach the perimeter fence of Government House with no resistance from security forces. "The Metropolitan Police Headquarters belongs to the public," he told AFP.

 

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