Over 1,000 Thai protesters accuse World Bank and IMF of favouring the rich
Over 1,000 Thai citizens protested in Bangkok on October 15, accusing the World Bank and IMF of favouring the rich and neglecting the poor. The demonstration highlights growing discontent with international financial institutions in Thailand.
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