Financial Times FT.com

Move to extradite Thaksin after court verdict

By Tim Johnston in Bangkok

Published: October 21 2008 10:46 | Last updated: October 21 2008 10:46

Getty

Thai prosecutors are to request the extradition of Thaksin Shinawatra, the former prime minister, after the Supreme Court on Tuesday found him guilty in absentia of abuse of office and sentenced him to two years in jail.

You have viewed your allowance of free articles. If you wish to view more, click the button below.

Read this