Former Thai PM Paetongtarn Steps Back From Politics, Says Thaksin Under Stress in Prison

Former Thai PM Paetongtarn steps back from politics, says Thaksin under stress in prison

Ms Paetongtarn Shinawatra said she needs to focus on looking after her father’s well-being. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Parole would help ‘stressed’ Thaksin, says daughter

Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is growing “very stressed” behind bars and parole could be good for his health, his daughter Paetongtarn said on Thursday.

Paetongtarn Shinawatra Focuses on Father's Well-Being

File photo for reference only Paetongtarn Shinawatra visited her father, former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, at Klong Prem Central Prison in Bangkok, expressing concerns about his mental health and the circumstances of his detention. The prison warden invited Thaksin to join the Dhammanavawang programme, focused on inner development through Buddhist teachings. This comes amid changes being reviewed by Justice Minister Pol Maj Gen Rutth…

Thaksin joins Dhamma rehab as Paetongtarn exits spotlight

Thaksin joins Dhamma rehab as Paetongtarn exits spotlightLegacyThaksin Shinawatra has entered a dhamma-based rehab programme at Klong Prem Prison, as his daughter Paetongtarn steps away from politics. Ex-PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra revealed her father, Thaksin, is currently participating in the Dhammanavawang rehabilitation programme at Klong Prem Central Prison. Speaking after a visit to the Bangkok prison, Paetongtarn said Thaksin’s physical con…