{"id":140,"date":"2026-09-27T23:16:55","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T23:16:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging-welcome-121a408.netsolhost.com\/?page_id=140"},"modified":"2026-10-17T14:10:28","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T14:10:28","slug":"maothai-mayday-kamala","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/maothai.com\/?page_id=140","title":{"rendered":"Mayday Kamala 1994"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<article class=\"wp-block-group prose\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><\/div><\/article>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group curated-stammhaus\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<section class=\"wp-block-group gallery-chapter\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Around Kamala<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group curated-grid maothai-count\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/32e989f5617e65.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/32e989f5617e65.jpg\" alt=\"A helicopter above the street\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A helicopter above the street<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/22757ebca7f1bd.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/22757ebca7f1bd.jpg\" alt=\"Police and pedestrians at the junction\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Police and pedestrians at the junction<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/2c5755363c9abb.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/2c5755363c9abb.jpg\" alt=\"By the S-Bahn entrance\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">By the S-Bahn entrance<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group gallery-chapter\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Views of the street<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group curated-grid maothai-count\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/9b7b2553d62317.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/9b7b2553d62317.jpg\" alt=\"A line of police outside the buildings\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A line of police outside the buildings<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/ba8e6979c70ba9.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/ba8e6979c70ba9.jpg\" alt=\"A view along the street\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A view along the street<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/88738f60a24c71.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/88738f60a24c71.jpg\" alt=\"The crowd near the domed building\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The crowd near the domed building<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group gallery-chapter\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Crowds and police<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group curated-grid maothai-count\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/a9ffb4119021d5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/a9ffb4119021d5.jpg\" alt=\"People beside a police vehicle\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">People beside a police vehicle<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/af413e13c0fb15.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/af413e13c0fb15.jpg\" alt=\"Police helmets in the crowd\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Police helmets in the crowd<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/33664b01bf476f.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/33664b01bf476f.jpg\" alt=\"Armoured police vehicles\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Armoured police vehicles<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details gallery-archive is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>More from the archive \u00b7 8<\/summary>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group curated-grid\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/679843e90e19ab.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/679843e90e19ab.jpg\" alt=\"A cyclist passes the police line\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A cyclist passes the police line<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/1615880d85d26d.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/1615880d85d26d.jpg\" alt=\"Police in front of the brick building\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Police in front of the brick building<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/e1eef24e5be986.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/e1eef24e5be986.jpg\" alt=\"Looking across the junction\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Looking across the junction<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/6bf1ed795e89c0.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/6bf1ed795e89c0.jpg\" alt=\"People gathered in the street\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">People gathered in the street<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/50f1a875daeb20.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/50f1a875daeb20.jpg\" alt=\"Another view along the street\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Another view along the street<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/2b73e9a45e16bf.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/2b73e9a45e16bf.jpg\" alt=\"Crowd and police in front of the buildings\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Crowd and police in front of the buildings<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/96827c9cca48e8.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/maothai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maothai-20260928\/assets\/96827c9cca48e8.jpg\" alt=\"Another view of the crowd\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Another view of the 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