Thailand’s former PM Thaksin Shinawatra to serve one-year prison term for previous convictions

Thailand’s Supreme Court has ruled that former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra must serve a one-year prison sentence for graft and abuse of power convictions. The decision comes after an investigation into whether officials mishandled his return to Thailand in 2023.

Thailand’s former PM Thaksin Shinawatra to serve one-year prison term for previous convictions