Thaksin Shinawatra Released from Prison as Thailand Navigates Political Transition
A Significant Political Release in Bangkok Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released on parole from a Bangkok hospital on Sunday morning, marking the end of a six-month detention period that followed his return from 15 years of self-imposed exile. The 74-year-old billionaire, who remains a central and polarizing figure in Thai politics, was…