Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra appeared at the Criminal Court in Bangkok on Wednesday following a two-day trip to Malaysia. Thaksin met with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim during his visit. He faces criminal charges for violating Thailand's lese majeste law.
BANGKOK: Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra reported to the Criminal Court on Wednesday morning following his two-day visit to Malaysia.
His lawyer, Winyt Chatmontree, was at hand to help him. Today’s security was not as tight as the court’s consideration of the former PM’s request to travel abroad on Friday last week.
THAKSIN SHINAWATRA MALAYSIA CRIMINAL COURT THAILAND LESE MAJESTE
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