The small, vocal gathering marched perhaps 200m on Thai soil from the Moei River past the Immigration office alongside the Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge.

In front of rows of songtaews awaiting passengers, a short speech was delivered and then the cluster of protesters dispersed.

Thai soldiers hung back from the main group, photographing them from a distance of 60-70m.

Thai police were closer, some blatantly photographing the marchers, many of whom were foreigners.

There were probably about 75 people marching, a few carried signs

DON TALEENYWUN Sunday May 24 Moei River, near Mae Sot

Thai military and police photographed participants a peaceful march to protest charges laid against Nobel Peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi by Burma’s ruling military junta on Sunday afternoon.