Minister of Justice Upholds Decision to Extend Royal Pardon for Thaksin
Bangkok: The Minister of Justice has agreed to extend the royal pardon for Thaksin Shinawatra, allowing the former Prime Minister to serve a one-year prison sentence in line with the Supreme Court’s decision. According to Thai News Agency, Justice Minister Pol. Lt. Gen. Ruttapol Naowarat has directed the Permanent Secretary of Justice to form a committee to evaluate the request