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Royal Pardon for Thaksin Shinawatra and Updates on Prison Sentence Reduction

Royal pardon for Thaksin Shinawatra has been announced in the Royal Gazette After being an absolute prisoner according to an 8-year imprisonment sentence, his sentence was reduced to 1 year imprisonment, “Wissanu” pointed out, after this, proceedings will be carried out as normal prisoners. When Mr. Thaksin recovers, he will return to prison. If the illness does not improve, he must continue to seek treatment. “Srettha”, the Prime Minister, congratulates the Shinawatra family. The mental state is expected to improve.

In the case of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra Decided to return to Thailand for the first time in 15 years, serving time in the Bangkok Special Prison according to the verdict of 3 cases, a total of 8 years. Preliminary physical examination found 4 congenital diseases during the 13-hour prison term. Heart Disease Decided to send him for treatment on the 14th floor, a high-level special ward. Maha Bhumibol Rachanusorn 88th Birthday Anniversary Police Hospital Until there was a current of resistance, accusing him that he was not actually sick There is also news of a request for royal pardon continuously coming out. Later, Mr. Wissanu Krea-ngam, Deputy Prime Minister Came out to reveal that Thaksin has submitted a request for royal pardon. As reported by the news

Progress from Government House At 14.09 on September 1, Mr. Wissanu Krea-ngam, Deputy Prime Minister, serving as Minister of Justice, gave an interview before graciously pardoning Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra, former prime minister that this matter is requested. did not answer It is inappropriate for us to comment or speak anywhere, and the petition is Contact between prisoners and His Majesty Don’t criticize there. His message was not disclosed. The tradition of requesting royal pardon will only say that Asking for forgiveness, I will not write anything else. There are 3 types of forgiveness: reduction of punishment, change of punishment, and release. There will be conditions asking if it will be a single drop of honey causing social divisions or not. Mr. Wissanu replied that It is a right that prisoners should have. Being really sick is a normal right, not a privilege. Ordinary prisoners are sent to hospitals in abundance.

Later at 3:20 p.m., the Royal Gazette website Published the royal letter of pardon to reduce the penalty, saying As convicted prisoner Thaksin Shinawatra submitted a petition to the King asking for a royal pardon that The Supreme Court’s Criminal Division for Persons Holding Political Positions rendered judgments in 3 cases, Case 1, Red Case No. Or.4/2551, offenses against official duties. Sentenced to imprisonment for 3 years. Case 2: Red Case No. Aor. Offenses against the Act on Offenses of Employees in Organizations or Government Agencies Imprisonment for 2 years, with cases 1 and 2 overlapping, totaling 3 years imprisonment, and case 3, red case No. Or. 5/2551, for offenses against official positions. Conflict between individual interests and public interests imprisonment for 5 years, total imprisonment for 8 years, having been sentenced for 10 days, remaining imprisonment for 7 years, 11 months and 20 days at the Bangkok Remand Prison.

that he had previously held the position of Prime Minister performing duties in the administration of State affairs Doing good for the country and the people Loyalty to the monarchy When prosecuted and the court has sentenced the said imprisonment with respect to the justice process pleaded guilty to the act have a sense of guilt therefore requesting the punishment according to the judgment At this age, there are health problems that require medical treatment from that specialist. which the knowledge of His Majesty’s Therefore, His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej pardoned Thaksin Shinawatra’s imprisonment, allowing him to imprison for another year according to the verdict. in order to use knowledge and skills Experience in helping and making contributions to the nation Society and people continue His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklao Chao Yu Hua Countersignee General Prayut Chan-o-cha Prime Minister

Later at 4:00 p.m., Mr. Wissanu gave another interview via phone after the Royal Thai Government website. The Royal Gazette published a royal pardon to reduce Thaksin’s sentence to one year, stating that the next steps would be carried out as normal prisoners. When Mr. Thaksin recovers, he will return to prison. If the illness does not improve, it must continue to be treated. Once published in the Royal Gazette, it can be enforced immediately. Since the day that His Majesty came down

At the Pheu Thai Party, Mr. Srettha Thavisin, Prime Minister, mentioned the case of Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra, former Prime Minister. was granted a royal pardon Saw that the sentence was reduced to 1 year, right? Congratulations to the family too. Family should be more comfortable. Because he saw that Mr. Thaksin had high blood pressure which was worrisome. And Mr. Thaksin’s state of mind should be better.

Mr. Winyat Chatmontri, lawyer of Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra, former prime minister Revealed through a phone case in the Royal Gazette announcing a royal pardon for Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra, reduced to 1 year imprisonment, that he heard the news from the Royal Gazette announcement today that his lawyer had not yet visited. But the result of the announcement of the Gazette is regarded as a royal grace of His Majesty the King who has given a royal decision of mercy to Mr. Thaksin. The matter is in the process that the Department of Corrections must take further action. After this, I had to ask the Thai people not to criticize. or come out to argue against any objection because it may be an infringement or violation of the royal power of the King

“As for the pending cases Whether it’s the investigation or the court. The lawyer will act as the defendant or the accused according to the rights of the criminal justice process. Any matter in the investigation will ask for justice and asked to investigate with the prosecutor Because the accused must give the opportunity to fight the criminal case fully. As for the cases that are under consideration in court If there is a lawsuit that can be withdrawn or compromised, further action must be taken to find a legal solution. I will visit Mr. Thaksin again early next week,” Mr. Winyat said.

On the same evening, Ms. Phae Thongtarn Shinawatra, daughter of Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra, former prime minister, posted on Facebook stating that I, Ms. Phae Thongtarn Shinawatra, Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra and family are grateful for His Majesty’s kindness. Infinitely, and Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra will use his knowledge, skills, and experience throughout his life to benefit the country, society, people, and serve the monarchy. Long live the king

On the same day, foreign news agencies reported citing the Royal Gazette website that His Majesty King Rama X had graciously pardoned former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. The remaining prison sentence is 1 year from the original 8 years because he had done good for the country, the people and was loyal to the monarchy. as well as showing that respect justice Admitting guilt and accepting court rulings There are also congenital diseases that require medical attention.

Foreign media also stated that Thaksin, a 74-year-old former prime minister, had requested a royal pardon the day before. after returning to Thailand last week by private jet and was sent to prison. He was later taken to a police hospital due to chest pain and high blood pressure until now.

2023-09-01 22:30:00
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