The Prime Minister of Thailand bans the parading of suspects at police briefings
BangkokPost reports that Thailand Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has banned the parading of suspects at police briefings stating that it is a violation of human rights.
The ban was imposed shortly after the PM reviewed a report submitted by the Rights and Liberties protection Department of the Justice Ministry between July 23rd and 29th.
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He said that the police briefings should be focused on the investigation at hand and not on the list of suspects they have. It has been a long standing practice amidst police investigations in Thailand to parade the suspects amassing much media coverage and public attention.
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