Incident Details
A pro-democracy protest demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is scheduled to take place 19 September at 14:00 local time at Thammasat University’s Tha Pra Chan campus. Thousands of protesters will camp out overnight and at 8:00 on 20 September will march from the university to the Government House. Expect localized and travel disruptions.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid protests, which may turn violent. Students near campus should maintain situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Contact program leaders with questions. Monitor the incident via local news and social media.
