[Thailand] Protests: Peaceful protest

On 9 April 2025, over 500 residents of Nakhon Ratchasima and members of People Against Gambling staged a protest at Thao Suranari (Ya Mo) Monument in Nai Mueang, Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima (Nakhon Ratchasima) against the proposed Entertainment Complex Bill that would legalise casinos. Protesters wore white shirts and carried banners rejecting casinos, citing risks such as debt, addiction, family and social harm, youth gambling, moral decline, economic damage, reputational harm, and links to crime and money laundering.

Severity

LOW

Occurred

2025-04-09

Country

Thailand

Event type

protest

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