Summary
- The Pheu Thai Party is prepared to take action against their party-list MP Gen Pisal Wattanawongkiri if he doesn’t return to the country before the statute of limitations in the Tak Bai case expires.
- Gen Pisal was involved in the Tak Bai massacre as commander of the Fourth Army Region, where over 80 people died during a protest dispersal in 2004.
- The Thai Sang Thai Party called on the government to address and pursue suspects in the Tak Bai case to ensure justice for victims and their families.
- Government’s lack of enthusiasm in pursuing suspects could lead to further problems and worsen security situation in Thailand’s Deep South region.