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Bangkok Post – Thaksin issue ‘may imperil’ justice system

Senator says too many questions reman unanswered about early-release rules

Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra smiles as he emerges from the private jet terminal at Don Mueang airport on Aug 22 last year, after more than 15 years of self-exile abroad. (Photo: Pattarapong Chatpattarasill)

Allowing convicted former premier Thaksin Shinawatra to serve the rest of his jail term at his luxury home could imperil the justice system, says an outspoken senator.

Somchai Sawangkarn delivered the warning on Thursday in response to an announcement by the Department of Corrections…

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