BANGKOK — Imprisoned former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will become eligible for release on parole in May, with the exact date and conditions of his release now clarified by Thailand’s Corrections Department following days of public speculation and multiple official announcements. Thaksin Shinawatra Submits New Appeal for Royal Pardon The Corrections Department issued a statement […]
BANGKOK — Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been approved for parole without the requirement to wear an electronic monitoring device, with his release scheduled for May 11 following a meeting of a Ministry of Justice parole committee that reviewed more than 500 eligible inmates nationwide. Thaksin Shinawatra Set to Walk Free on Parole in […]
BANGKOK — Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra walked free from Bangkok Remand Prison early this morning after serving eight months behind bars, emerging to cheers from hundreds of supporters and an emotional reunion with members of the influential Shinawatra family. The 78-year-old political patriarch was released on parole under strict conditions that include wearing an […]
BANGKOK, Thailand — Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has officially regained his full freedom and is no longer required to wear an electronic monitoring device, following the granting of a royal pardon on the occasion of Her Majesty Queen Suthida’s birthday. The clemency allows the prominent political figure to travel overseas without needing to seek […]
BANGKOK, Thailand — Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has officially become a free man after the Corrections Department removed his electronic monitoring device and issued his final discharge documents, marking the conclusion of his legal supervision following a recent royal pardon. Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra Granted Royal Pardon On Queen’s Birthday The 76-year-old political […]
