Thai protesters tussle with police as movement leaders answer police summons

Anti-government protesters push a metal barrier into inside of the Samranrat police station in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Aug, 28, 2020. The protesters tussled with police in the Thai capital on Friday as 15 of their movement leaders turned up at a police station to answer a summons linked to demonstrations denouncing the arrests. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Anti-government protesters have tussled with police in the Thai capital as 15 of their movement leaders arrived at a police station to answer a summons linked to demonstrations denouncing a crackdown.

About 130 supporters joined the 15 activists as they made their way to the station in Bangkok, carrying banners and chanting “Long live democracy” and “Down with dictatorship”.