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Thai soldiers stand behind the shields as they guard the area surrounding the Victory Monument in Bangkok, Thailand Wednesday, May 28, 2014. Thailand's new military junta aired videos Wednesday on television stations nationwide showing some of the prominent political figures it has detained as part of an effort to convince the public that detainees in army custody are being treated well. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)

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A female soldier and her colleagues take their positions at the Victory Monument in Bangkok, Thailand Wednesday, May 28, 2014.Thailand's new military junta aired videos Wednesday on television stations nationwide showing some of the prominent political figures it has detained as part of an effort to convince the public that detainees in army custody are being treated well. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)

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Sweat drops from the face of a Thai soldier standing guard at the Victory Monument in Bangkok, Thailand Wednesday, May 28, 2014. Thailand's new military junta aired videos Wednesday on television stations nationwide showing some of the prominent political figures it has detained as part of an effort to convince the public that detainees in army custody are being treated well. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)

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A female Thai soldier holds a bouqet of roses handed by well-wishers at the Victory Monument in Bangkok, Thailand Tuesday, May 27, 2014. Armed troops detained a Thai Cabinet minister who defiantly emerged from hiding on Tuesday to condemn last week's military coup and urge a return to civilian rule, in the first public appearance by any member of the ousted government. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)

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A protester holds an anti-coup banner next to a Buddhist monk during a demonstration at the Victory Monument in Bangkok, Thailand Tuesday, May 27, 2014. Armed troops detained a Thai Cabinet minister who defiantly emerged from hiding on Tuesday to condemn last week's military coup and urge a return to civilian rule, in the first public appearance by any member of the ousted government. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)