Warring Thailand parties detained 'to think'

Thailand’s army is detaining former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra, cabinet members and anti-government protest leaders for up to a week to give them “time to think”.

Warring Thailand parties detained 'to think'

Thailand’s army is detaining former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra, cabinet members and anti-government protest leaders for up to a week to give them “time to think”.

Deputy army spokesman Colonel Weerachon Sukondhapatipak said Ms Yingluck and dozens of other political figures had their phones confiscated. He would not reveal their location.

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