Posted 12/29/2023, 10:47:00 PM
House Committee to Inspect Police Hospital and Thaksin Shinawatra's Care Amid Criticisms of Special Treatment
- House committee on police affairs plans to inspect Police General Hospital on Jan 12, including seeing Thaksin Shinawatra
- Committee wants to assess medical care for prisoners and detention procedures
- Thaksin has remained in hospital since August despite reaching maximum allowance for outside care
- New correction department regulation allows eligible inmates to be detained outside prison, raising criticisms it benefits Thaksin
- Questions remain about Thaksin's prolonged stay and whether he is receiving special treatment