STORY OF THE DAY • Dec 02, 2020 • 7 min read

Analysis Time for a moratorium on non-lethal weapons in the hands of Thai police
By
Mark S. Cogan
• Dec 02, 2020
In mid-November, Thai police employed heavy-handed tactics as they deployed chemical-laced water cannons, tear gas canisters and the suspected use of rubber bullets – a counterproductive move that Mark S. Cogan argues will only lead to an escalation of violence