Despite eight months in jail, a coup, and legal challenges, supporters of former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra doubt his political career is over, with some hoping for his retirement while acknowledging his continued influence.
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, released on parole 8 months ago, has received a full royal pardon, erasing his remaining sentence and legal restrictions. He was initially imprisoned for corruption charges but spent most of his time in a hospital, sparking controversy.
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has received a royal pardon, effective Wednesday. He served eight months of a one-year sentence for corruption and abuse of power before his early release last month due to age. A government committee will decide on the removal of his electronic monitoring device.
泰國前總理戴克辛因慶祝王后生日的特赦令，獲免除剩餘刑期，解除電子腳鐐，恢復自由身。其女兒平通塔對此表示感激與欣喜，為泰黨秘書長也駁斥其干預黨務的傳聞。
Former Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra is eligible for royal clemency as he had less than a year left on his sentence, Justice Minister Rutthapon Naowarat announced. He will be required to wear an electronic monitoring device upon release.
Cựu Thủ tướng Thái Lan Thaksin Shinawatra đủ điều kiện được trả tự do hoàn toàn và tháo thiết bị giám sát điện tử ngay lập tức nhờ ân xá nhân dịp sinh nhật Hoàng hậu. Ông dự kiến nhận giấy chứng nhận hoàn tất án phạt sớm.
Thailand’s former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released on parole on Monday after serving eight months in jail for an abuse of power conviction, a return to the spotlight for a tycoon formerly at the fulcrum of Thai politics but whose two-decade spell over the electorate appears to have evaporated. Looking slimmer with a short trimmed haircut, the 76-year-old was greeted with hugs by his three children, including daughter and former prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, and roses from...
L'ancien Premier ministre thaïlandais Thaksin Shinawatra, qui purgeait depuis septembre une peine d'un an pour corruption, est sorti de prison lundi. Il devra porter un bracelet électronique pendant sa période de probation de quatre mois.
Thailand’s former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released from prison on parole on Monday, raising the prospect of a return to the spotlight for the political heavyweight. The 76-year-old telecoms billionaire has been serving a one-year prison sentence for corruption since September. He is required to wear an electronic monitor until his probation ends in four months. His hair closely cropped and in a simple white shirt, Thaksin walked out of prison around 7.40am and was immediately...
