NEW : Opposition party calls for demonstration at site where opposition candidates will run . Protesters surrounded the residence of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra . The current protests in Bangkok were prompted by a botched attempt by Yingluck Shinawatra 's government to pass an amnesty bill that would have opened the door for her brother 's return . PM has called for February 2 elections , main opposition party says it will boycott . Protesters have occupied various government offices in the last few weeks .
NEW : Opposition party calls for demonstration at site where opposition candidates will run . Protesters surrounded the residence of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra . PM has called for February 2 elections , main opposition party says it will boycott . Protesters have occupied various government offices in the last few weeks .