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11 May Khaosod

BANGKOK — May 11, 2026: Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released on parole from Klong Prem Central Prison at 7:40 AM after serving 243 days in custody. He is now required to comply with strict probation conditions, including residing at a registered address, reporting monthly to probation officers, wearing an electronic monitoring bracelet, and refraining from travel outside his residential area without permission. Additional conditions prohibit him from committing further offenses, carrying weapons, or contacting inmates outside his family.

Thaksin arrived home Monday morning after checking in with probation authorities. When asked by reporters how he was feeling, he joked, "I can't remember anything anymore. I have Alzheimer's already." Redshirt supporters gathered outside the prison to show their backing for the former prime minister.

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