Netizens Insult Klong Toei Residents After MP Protest: Urine Tests Demanded

MGR Online•General•7d ago

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Klong Toei residents protesting an MP's remarks about drug issues face online backlash and insults.

•Klong Toei residents protested an MP's remarks that characterized the community as a place where drug sales are easy.
•The MP, Pakkaphon Nuamjerm, apologized for generalizing but stated he received complaints from residents.
•Online, many netizens criticized the protesters, insisting the MP's comments reflected reality and even challenged residents to undergo urine tests.

•A protest by Klong Toei residents occurred against MP Pakkaphon Nuamjerm's statements in parliament.
•MP Pakkaphon Nuamjerm stated in parliament that 'Klong Toei flat community can buy and sell drugs anywhere, anytime.'
•Klong Toei residents gathered to protest the MP's remarks, calling them 'demeaning' and damaging to the community's reputation.
•MP Pakkaphon Nuamjerm posted an apology, admitting to generalizing but affirming the need to address serious issues.
•On May 5, the Facebook page 'Phra Khanong Bang Na' shared footage of the Klong Toei residents' protest.
•Online, many netizens criticized the protesters, asserting the MP's statements were factual.
•Netizens suggested a proactive approach by stating, 'To solve the problem, one must first admit the problem truly exists.'
•Some netizens issued a challenge, saying, 'Dare to test every house's urine, are you brave enough?'

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Netizen

"Dare to test every house's urine, are you brave enough?"

ท้าให้ตรวจปัสสาวะทุกบ้านเลย กล้าหรือเปล่า

Netizen

"To solve the problem, one must first admit the problem truly exists."

การจะแก้ปัญหาได้ ต้องยอมรับก่อนว่ามีปัญหาอยู่จริง

Netizen

"Where is it untrue? Point it out. I work in Klong Toei, confirming it's true."

ไม่จริงตรงไหน เอาปากกามาวง กูทำงานอยู่คลองเตย ยืนยันว่าจริง

Klong Toei Residents(ชาวคลองเตย)

Inhabitants of the Klong Toei area in Bangkok, who protested against an MP's statement about drug issues in their community.

Pakkaphon Nuamjerm(นายภัณฑิล น่วมเจิม)

An MP for Bangkok representing the People's Party, who made controversial remarks about drug sales in Klong Toei.

Bangkok MP, People's Party(สส.กทม. พรรคประชาชน)

Political affiliation and role of MP Pakkaphon Nuamjerm.

Facebook Page 'Phra Khanong Bang Na'(เพจเฟซบุ๊ก “ พระโขนง บางนา ”)

Social media outlet that published footage of the Klong Toei residents' protest.