Thai opposition to resign

BANGKOK, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Thailand's opposition party said Sunday its members will resign from the Legislature because they can no longer work with the government, CNN reported.

The main opposition has about 150 members in parliament, Democrat Party spokesman Chavanond Intarakom said .

"This government is no longer justified to run the country, as this house is no longer justified. Today we resign to express that stance," opposition party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva said, CNN reported.

Bangkok has seen massive protests as anti-government demonstrators urge Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to step down.