Thailand coup: Residents turn to social media for updates

With all broadcast media suspended, this image appears on televisions in Thailand after the military seized power in a coup. -- PHOTO: EDDIE CHAN
With all broadcast media suspended, this image appears on televisions in Thailand after the military seized power in a coup. -- PHOTO: EDDIE CHAN

Thailand's military coup has disrupted traditional media in the country as the military regime has suspended all broadcast media. People have turned to social media as an alternative, and we collate here some of the responses on the ground from Twitter.

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