Prison compiling parole listListen to this articleThaksin Shinawatra arrives at the Supreme Court on Sept 9 last year to hear the ruling on his controversial stay at Police General Hospital. Nutthawat WichieanbutKlongprem Central Prison is compiling a full list of inmates to determine who meets the criteria for general sentence suspension, according to a source familiar with the process. The development came as Pantongtae and Pintongta Shinawatra visited their father, former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, at Klongprem Central Prison on Monday. Media reports have suggested that Thaksin could be eligible for a formal parole review in May, when he would have served two-thirds of his one-year prison term. She declined to comment on speculation that Thaksin may soon be considered for general parole or whether prison officials requested documents from the family to support any review.

Source: Bangkok Post February 03, 2026 03:15 UTC