Over 1,000 Protestors March in Bangkok Against IMF-World Bank Meetings
More than 1,000 people marched in Bangkok on October 15th to protest the IMF-World Bank meetings, linking the gatherings to household debt, environmental damage, and the exclusion of communities from decisions on land and livelihoods.
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