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Wife pleads for jailed Premchai's transfer to hospital
King-oua Laohong, Published on 29/12/2021
» The wife of jailed tycoon Premchai Karnasuta on Wednesday submitted a letter to Justice Minister Somsak Thepsuthin seeking her husband's transfer for medical treatment to a hospital outside Thong Pha Phum Prison in Kanchanaburi province, where he is being held.
Torture bill tied in knots
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 10/10/2021
» Getting a draft law fighting torture and enforced disappearances to parliament was an uphill battle but fleshing it out may be a lot harder to do, according to experts.
No bail for protest leader 'Penguin' with Covid-19
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 19/08/2021
» Thanyaburi Court on Wednesday rejected a bail request for Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak and seven others charged in connection with a protest in front of the Region 1 Border Patrol Police headquarters in Pathum Thani's Khlong Luang district on Aug 2.
Sister of Wanchalerm prods DSI
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 03/06/2021
» Close family members of two activists reported missing after fleeing to Cambodia and Vietnam went to the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) yesterday seeking a progress report on its investigation into their disappearance.
Relatives told 'nothing new' in forced disappearance cases
King-oua Laohong, Published on 02/06/2021
» Close family members of two Thai activists reported missing after fleeing to Cambodia and Vietnam showed up at the Department of Special Investigation on Wednesday, hoping to learn of progress in its investigation into their disappearance.
Justice minister in isolation after aide infected with Covid-19
King-oua Laohong, Published on 21/04/2021
» Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin has placed himself in 14-day home isolation after one of his associates was diagnosed infected with Covid-19.
Forensic official catches Covid-19
King-oua Laohong, Published on 19/04/2021
» An official of the Central Institute of Forensic Medicine has been infected with Covid-19, prompting the closure of the one-stop-service office for five days to prevent the virus spreading, CIFS director Pol Lt Col Songsak Raksaksakul said on Monday.
Prison visits halted nationwide after Covid cluster found
King-oua Laohong, Published on 04/04/2021
» Prison visits have been banned nationwide for one month from April 5 to May 5 after 112 officials and inmates at the Narathiwat prison were reported to have been infected with Covid-19, Corrections Department director-general Aryut Sinthoppan said on Sunday.
Parit's mother told she can seek jailed son's transfer to hospital
King-oua Laohong, Published on 29/03/2021
» The mother of Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak, a core member of pro-democracy Ratsadon group, can request that her son be transferred to the Corrections Department hospital if she wants to, Thanakrit Jitareerat, secretary to Justice Minister Somsak Thepsuthin, said on Monday.
Sorayuth can host TV news programmes while on parole
King-oua Laohong, Published on 14/03/2021
» Famous former television news anchorman Sorayuth Suthassanachinda, paroled after serving jail time for embezzlement, is permitted to host television news programmes but cannot take part in political activities, authorities said on Sunday.