Thaksin’s hospital stay ‘wrong’

Political activist Srisuwan Janya petitioned the Administrative Court yesterday to nullify both an order allowing jailed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra to receive medical treatment outside of prison and the latest regulation by the Department of Corrections allowing prisoners to be detained in other facilities.

Mr Srisuwan said he viewed that regulation as a new tool to help Thaksin dodge his one-year jail term after…