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Former PDRC leaders released from prison on bail

Former leaders of the People’s Democratic Reform Committee leave Bangkok Remand Prison about noon on Friday. From left, in the front row are Nataphol Teepsuwan, Thaworn Senneam, Issara Somchai, Suthep Thaugsuban and Buddhipongse Punnakanta. (Photo: Chanat Katanyu)

Eight former leaders of the disbanded People’s Democratic Reform Committee sentenced to jail by the Criminal Court were released from Bangkok Remand Prison on Friday after being allowed.
bail by the Appeal Court.

They had spent two nights in detention. They walked out about noon.

Their lawyer Sawat Charoenphon said the Appeal Court on Friday morning approved their temporary release because they had not attempted to flee and had been allowed bail during their trial in the Criminal Court.

The court raised bail from 600,000 to 800,000 baht each,…

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