‘Car mob’ protest in Thai capital seeks removal of government

Anti-government protesters block the road with cars and motorcycles as a part of their “car mob” demonstrations along several roads in Bangkok, Thailand, Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. A long line of cars, trucks and motorbikes wended its way Sunday through the Thai capital Bangkok in a mobile protest against the government of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha. The protesters on wheels hope their nonviolent action, dubbed a “car mob,” can help force the ouster of Prayuth, whom they accuse of botching the campaign against the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Anuthep Cheysakron)

A long line of cars, trucks and motorbikes has wound its way through the Thai capital Bangkok in a mobile protest against the government of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha.

The protesters hope their non-violent action, dubbed a “car mob”, can help force the removal of Mr Prayuth, who they accuse of botching the campaign against coronavirus.