Black May 1992 Headlines



Above: Censorship explanation from the Bangkok Post, May 18, 1992 - The Nation and other Thai newspapers ignored the government censorship and printed as usual.

Black May 1992 headlines

Front page - Huge protest in City - Bangkok Post, April 21, 1992

Front page - 'Drastic' action to quell riot - Bangkok Post, May 18, 1992

Censorship issue, p.2-3 - Bangkok Post, May 18, 1992

Enough: End this terrible tragedy - Bangkok Post, May 19, 1992

Young doctor tells of battles to save life - Bangkok Post, May 19, 1992

Front page - Bloody battles rage in City - Bangkok Post, May 19, 1992

Disastrous End - Burning - Chaos in the city - Thai Rath, May 20, 1992

Where peace took its last turn - The Nation, May 20, 1992

City braces for more riots - The Nation, May 20, 1992

No elegance on blood-soaked, battle-scared Rajadamnoern Road - The Nation, May 20, 1992

Chronology of events - The Nation, May 20, 1992

Shootings were in self-defence, says spokesman - The Nation, May 20, 1992

Cartoon: Joys were gone - Thai Rath, May 20, 1992

Above: PM Suchinda lampooned in the Bangkok Post, April 21, 1992

Photo of Ratchadamneorn - Bangkok Post, May 19, 2009

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