Thaksin Shinawatra
Coverage of Thaksin Shinawatra in the Nexus archive.
- Thailand’s Thaksin officially free but faces new multimillion tax battle
Thailand’s Thaksin Shinawatra is officially free after receiving a royal pardon. He served eight months of a one-year sentence for corruption and abuse of power before being released on parole due to age and health, with a condition to wear an electronic monitoring device.
- Thai ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra granted royal pardon to mark queen’s birthday
Thailand’s former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was granted a royal pardon as part of clemency measures for the queen’s birthday. He served part of his one-year sentence and was released on parole, required to wear an electronic monitoring device.
- Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra freed early from parole after receiving royal pardon
Thaksin Shinawatra was released early from prison after receiving a royal pardon. He had completed his obligations related to a prison sentence.
- Thailand’s former PM Thaksin Shinawatra released from jail
Thaksin Shinawatra, Thailand's former prime minister, was released from prison early. He was greeted by supporters upon his release. Thaksin's release is a significant event in Thai politics.
- Thailand’s Thaksin Shinawatra released from prison
Thaksin Shinawatra, Thailand's influential former prime minister, has been released from prison on parole after serving about eight months. He was previously imprisoned and his release is a significant development in Thai politics. The move may have implications for the country's political landscape.
- Thailand's divisive ex-PM is out of jail, but is the Thaksin era over?
Thaksin, Thailand's divisive ex-PM, has been released from jail but it's unclear if his era is over. Thaksin seems incapable of taking a back seat. His release may signal a new chapter in Thai politics.
- Thailand's divisive ex-PM is out of jail, but is the Thaksin era over?
Thaksin, Thailand's divisive ex-PM, has been released from jail, but it is unclear if his era of influence is over. Thaksin has previously been unable to take a back seat. His release may signal a new era in Thai politics.