BANGKOK (AFP): A Thai anti-government protest leader was shot dead Sunday and several other people were injured as demonstrators blocked advance voting for a controversial general election.
“Suthin Tharathin was shot in the head while giving a speech from the back of a pick-up truck,” protest spokesman Akanat Promphan told AFP.
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