Thai govt comes under fire over Thaksin’s long stay at Police General Hospital


BANGKOK: Convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s (pic) long stay at the Police General Hospital triggered a heated exchange between opposition MPs and government figures during a parliamentary meeting on Thursday (Jan 11).

Opposition leader Chaithawat Tulathon questioned Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin about what he called “double standards” in the Thai justice system.

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