Bangkok Gun Shop Trades Bullets for Baguettes as Thai Firearm Ban Bites

{"#recent-shootings":"The Bangkok gun shop's switch to baking bread is a direct result of recent mass shootings in the country, including one where a 14-year-old gunman killed at least eight people before shooting himself.","ban-on-imports":"Thailand has banned importing firearms since a 2023 shooting at a Bangkok mall. This ban has affected not only gun shops but also other businesses that previously relied on selling guns, such as the bakery in question.","association-with-crime":"The president of the Firearms Traders Association of Thailand argues that the ban does not address the root cause of crime and may lead to an increase in illegal gun sales."}