At Government House, Phumtham Wechayachai, the minister of defence, addressed concerns regarding violence in the three southern border provinces that may have occurred after the expiration of the statute of limitations in the Tak Bai case.
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At Government House, Phumtham Wechayachai, the minister of defence, addressed concerns regarding violence in the three southern border provinces that may have occurred after the expiration of the statute of limitations in the Tak Bai case. He expressed worries that such violence has not yet ceased.
Phumtham, who is also deputy prime minister, noted that the government has a judicial process and has brought the Tak Bai case to court at least four times. However, nobody wants to talk about these issues. The case concerns violence that occurred on October 25, 2004, in Tak Bai, Narathiwat province, resulting in the deaths of dozens of protesters.
“It is unfair to hold the prime minister responsible, as she was only 10 years old at the time of the incident. However, in her role as the head of government, she has ordered full action on the matter,” he said.
Regarding ongoing unrest…