“Friends of the River”—a David vs Goliath movement
River assembly Source: Chanklang Kanthong, supplied
Meet Yossapon Boonsom, founder of the grassroot “Friends of the River” movement which opposes the Thai government’s massive riverside highway plan—seen as a ‘non-consultative’ and ‘brutal’ gentrification process of Chao Phraya River, the country’s irreplaceable cultural and economic aorta.
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