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Thaksin's parole confirmed, for release this weekend
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 13/02/2024
» Convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will be paroled this coming weekend because he is old and seriously ill, Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong confirmed on Tuesday.
Rally against Thaksin's release, warning of bigger protests
Online Reporters, Published on 12/02/2024
» A small group of protesters gathered outside the Justice Ministry on Monday opposing the expected release of Thaksin Shinawatra from prison without having spent a day behind bars.
Paetongtarn eyes Feb release for Thaksin
News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 10/02/2024
» Pheu Thai Party leader Paetongtarn Shinawatra says she hopes her father, convicted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, will be released on parole on Feb 18.
Pheu Thai stance on lese majeste is firm
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 08/02/2024
» Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai restated on Wednesday the Pheu Thai Party's opposition to incorporating lese majeste offences into an amnesty plan, despite the potential indictment of jailed former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra for insulting the monarchy.
Thaksin soon 'qualified for early parole'
News, Published on 07/02/2024
» Former premier Thaksin Shinawatra, who will complete one-half of his prison term on Feb 18, has reportedly been listed as eligible for special parole, a Department of Corrections (DoC) source said on Tuesday.
Thaksin faces old charge of lese majeste
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/02/2024
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra still faces a criminal charge of lese majeste dating back to 2016, and the attorney-general will decide if he will be indicted, the OAG spokesman said on Tuesday.
Pita denies Move Forward generous on Thaksin case to favour Pheu Thai
Online Reporters, Published on 26/01/2024
» Chief advisor Pita Limjaroenrat has denied any intentional neglect by the Move Forward Party regarding a serious investigation into the case of Thaksin Shinawatra after the Pheu Thai Party rose to power, amid criticism of double standard in the treatment of the convicted former prime minister.
Thaksin 'eligible for parole'
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/01/2024
» Convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is eligible for parole and it will be left to the Bangkok Remand Prison to submit a request to this end to the Department of Corrections (DoC), a department official said.
Thaksin is indeed in hospital, eligible for parole
Post Reporters, Published on 17/01/2024
» Convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is indeed staying in the Police General Hospital and is eligible for parole, justice authorities said on Wednesday.
Don't call Thaksin an inmate, says Corrections Dept.
Post Reporters, Published on 16/01/2024
» The Department of Corrections has asked people not to refer to former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra as a prison inmate, to smooth his future return to society - even though he is serving a jail sentence while in hospital.