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Activists want PM investigated over anti-torture law delay

Anti-graft body should hold Prayut and ministers accountable after charter court ruling, say rights groups

Caretaker Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha shares a light moment with PM’s Office Minister Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana (second from left) and government spokespeople after Tuesday’s cabinet meeting. (Photo: Chanat Katanyu)

Civil society groups have asked the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to investigate Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and his cabinet over the postponement of the anti-torture law.

Led by the Institute for Justice Reform (IJR) and a support group for relatives of the Black May 1992 victims, they said Gen Prayut and the cabinet should be held accountable for damage…

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