Events unfolding in Thailand mean that Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy, one considered a democracy, is now under military rule. The military coup came into effect two days after the imposition of martial law; in a statement to the country, the head of the army, General Prayuth Chan-ocha, said he was taking control “to restore peace back to the country”. He also announced a curfew between 2200 and 0500.
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