“Wissanu” pointed out that “Thaksin” did not meet the conditions of “House Arrest”, foreigners admired Thailand’s good solution to drug problems, but worried about overflowing prisoners
Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said he had attended the ASEAN Justice Ministers Meeting. Together with the G7 Ministers of Justice, which is the first time that 17 countries have met together, Thailand has been praised for 2 things: seriously dealing with the drug problem; Especially when we catch a lot of drug offenders, people in the country may blame that there are a lot of drugs in the country. But foreign countries see that Thailand has used various measures effectively. For example, Australia has issued an official letter to thank Thailand. That prevents drugs from spilling into his country, with the second story being that Thailand is the first country in Asia that have promulgated human rights principles with economics and business
However, still expressed concern about the overcrowding of prisoners in Thailand with a lot And worried that if COVID-19 returns to spread, I want the Thai government to help take care of this matter well. in which he clarified the measures such as the issue of forgiveness
Including the Ministry of Justice’s “House Arrest” measures already existed for those sentenced to imprisonment overage and receive the penalty according to the conditions may not be imprisoned in prison It can only be used for certain types of offenses, such as those under investigation. or in the process of being an accused Not a person pending court decision and those who have been sentenced to imprisonment There is not much time left.
including people sentenced to death but during illness These groups can enter House Arrest, which has a committee. of the Department of Corrections considered by Mr. Wissanu reiterated that the case of Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra does not meet this condition – Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency