Thai Protesters Use Emoticons to Stay Ahead of Police

The video discusses the role of social media in global protests, focusing on Thailand. Thai protesters use platforms like Facebook and Twitter to organize and stay ahead of authorities. This decentralized approach challenges traditional law enforcement methods. Despite government efforts to control the situation, protests continue, with discussions in Parliament planned to address the issues.

How are social media platforms being utilized by Thai protesters?

• To sell products online

• To organize leaderless movements

• To promote tourism

• To support government policies

What is one way social media helps protesters stay ahead of the police?

• By broadcasting police strategies

• By offering discounts on protest gear

• By allowing quick dispersal and relocation

• By providing real-time weather updates

What tactic used by Thai protesters is similar to those in Hong Kong?

• Holding online auctions

• Organizing music festivals

• Using social media for quick mobilization

• Creating art installations

What has been the government's response to the escalating protests?

• They have ignored the protests

• They have banned social media

• They have planned a special parliamentary session

• They have increased taxes

What is the main demand of the Thai protesters?

• Lower taxes

• Free internet access

• Government resignation and reform

• More public holidays