As Thailand grieves late king, mobs wage street justice for perceived insults to beloved monarch

The death of Thailand’s much-beloved King Bhumibol Adulyadej last week after a protracted illness has left a nation of nearly 70 million people in a state of mourning that plays out in public — with millions dressing in black and joining in memorial rites for a ruler who spent seven decades on the throne. But in […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/10/19/monarchist-mobs-in-thailand-are-attacking-people-who-supposedly-insult-the-late-king/