Democrat Party, Democrat Party prepares to make amends. Corrections Act allows an independent committee to consider suspending sentences, pointing out that the government-corrections Trampling on the jurisdiction of the court, practicing double standards
Mr. Rames Rattanachaweng, spokesman for the Democrat Party Statement on the case of Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra, former Prime Minister Received a suspended sentence and returned to stay at Baan Chansongla. that the Democrat Party has followed Mr. Thaksin’s entry into the justice system Through the mechanism of the Police Commission House of Representatives with Mr. Chaichana Dechdecho, Nakhon Si Thammarat MP The Democrat Party is the chairman and there is also a working group of the party and is confident that the party as the opposition has come out to protest the case of Mr. Thaksin the most And the case of Mr. Thaksin reflects that prisons are for holding poor people. Because of the justice process of the Department of Corrections inefficient There are action
s that are not straightforward according to the rule of law.
‘You have to ask the government. and the Prime Minister said Are you aware of the rule of law that was stated to Parliament when making the policy statement? and every case of Mr. Thaksin It all became a secret. Minister of Justice Unable to answer any questions, there is a systematic concealment of the truth, which he sees as the country’s rule of law has been completely destroyed. The judicial power is challenged by the correctional power,’ Mr. Ramesh said.
Mr. Ramesh said that the suspension are the rights of prisoners But the facts of Mr. Thaksin’s case are Didn’t go to jail for even a day. Society therefore questioned whether Mr. Thaksin was really sick or not. And keep the real one or not? And in the past, people close to Mr. Thaksin Came out to demand non-discrimination and equality.
‘But it is just the words of the powerful. It does not arise from the common sense of those in true authority. The actual matter is discrimination. Using powe
r unequally with other prisoners, double standards, and trampling on the jurisdiction of the court There is no mandatory punishment. As the case has already been adjudicated,’ Mr. Ramesh said.
Therefore, the Democrat Party Will propose a draft correctional act. that had been proposed in the previous House of Representatives By Mr. Chinnaworn Bunyakiat, former Nakhon Si Thammarat MP of the party To amend the enforcement of sentences by the Department of Corrections The decision to suspend the sentence must be considered by an independent committee. with representatives from Supreme Court judges Judge of the Supreme Administrative Court ombudsman and the Human Rights Commission or the Human Rights Commission, etc., to prevent the arbitrary use of power by some organizations. In order to prevent the same problem as Mr. Thaksin from occurring again. and maintain the rule of law The rule of law of the justice process.
Source: Thai News Agency