Daily Dose @ 5: LFL slams wristband suggestion for migrant workers, Thai PM says all laws will be used against protesters

Episode 75,   Nov 19, 2020, 09:00 AM

Among the headlines for Thursday, 19th November 2020, Rights group Lawyers for Liberty (LFL) has criticised a suggestion for migrant workers to wear identifying wristbands, equating the move to the legalisation of “prejudicial profiling under the pretext of combating Covid-19”.  
 
Also, Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said on Thursday that all laws would be used against protesters who break them, as demonstrations escalate for his removal and for reforms to curb the powers of King Maha Vajiralongkorn.

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