Thaksin Shinawatra Granted Royal Pardon, Eligible for Early Release
Thailand's Justice Minister announced that former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is included in a royal pardon list celebrating the Queen's birthday, making him eligible for immediate release due to his remaining sentence being less than one year.
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