Department of Corrections
- Politics News
Thaksin begins 1 year sentence at Bangkok’s Klong Prem Prison
Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has officially begun serving his…
- Phuket News
Phuket inmates trained to save lives behind bars
Prisoners in Phuket are learning how to save lives, starting…
- Thailand News
Corrections Department denies plan to challenge Thai doctors’ disciplinary action
The Department of Corrections refuted claims yesterday, May 11, that…
- Thailand News
Prisoners in Thailand may earn early release by reading books
The Department of Corrections (DoC) is considering the implementation of…
- Thailand News
Thaksin under scrutiny for possible VIP hospital privileges
Thaksin Shinawatra, the former prime minister of Thailand, is set…
- Thailand News
Prison food beef: Corrections dept serves defence to influencer gripe
The Department of Corrections responded to allegations made by social…
- Thailand News
Thaksin’s pardon: Royal flush for the former PM’s clean slate
Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is set to be handed…
- Thailand News
Release of sensitive CCTV footage of Netiporn delayed
The Department of Corrections has clarified its position regarding a…
- Thailand News
Corrections Department: Double standards in Thaksin’s treatment
The Corrections Department is under fire for its alleged double…
- Thailand News
Uyghur terror suspects win judge’s approval for Halal food
A judge ruled yesterday that Thailand’s corrections system must provide…
- Crime News
Dept of Corrections denies existence of ‘VIP rooms’ in Thai prisons
Contrary to allegations in the media that inmates in Thai…
- Crime News
Private jet in ‘Tuhao’ case still flying free
The private jet in the “Tuhao” case has not been…
- Thailand News
Corrections Dept. to sue Thai talk show for creating fake news
A female talk show host faces up to a year…
- Crime News
More than 3,000 ‘cannabis convicts’ to be released from Thai prison tomorrow
Tomorrow, 3,071 prisoners locked up for cannabis-related drug crimes will…
- Crime News
Inspections reveal 12 Thai prisons serving rotten food to inmates
Spot-check inspections conducted at prisons across Thailand reveal that a…
- Thailand News
Department of Corrections denies Reuters forced labour story
The Department of Corrections is striking back after a story…
- Bangkok News
Four prison officers in Nonthaburi fired for alleged abuse, extortion
Four prison officers have been sacked by the Department of…
- Thailand News
Dogs to help Thailand’s prisoners prepare for reintegration into society
Dogs are going to some of Thailand’s prisons as part…
- Thailand News
Department of Corrections fires 10 prison officials for misconduct
10 prison officials have been dismissed by the Department of…
- Thailand News
Vaccinations accelerated for inmates following Covid-19 outbreaks at prisons
More than 74,000 inmates at Thailand’s overcrowded prisons and detention…
- Covid-19 News
Monday Covid Update: 3,355 new cases and 17 deaths
3,355 new Covid-19 cases were reported today by the Centre…
- Covid-19 News
Thursday Covid Update: 2,310 new cases, provincial totals
The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration recorded 2,310 new Covid-19…
- Thailand News
Some inmates to be released on parole following Covid-19 outbreaks at prisons
With thousands of inmates infected with Covid-19 at several Thailand…
- Thailand News
Justice Minister says 50,000 inmates will be released following Covid-19 outbreaks
With thousands of inmates now infected with Covid-19 at several…
- Covid-19 News
Covid-19 spreads to 12 Thailand prisons infecting 9,789 people
Over the past week, 12 prisons in Thailand have reported…
- Covid-19 News
Human Right Watch calls for Thailand to immediately act on Covid-19 outbreaks at prisons
In response to the recent Covid-19 outbreaks in Thailand prisons,…
- Bangkok News
More than 2,000 inmates in Bangkok test positive for Covid-19
More than 2,000 inmates at the Bangkok Remand Prison and…
- Thailand News
Transgender inmates to get more medical help in Thailand’s jails
Thailand’s transgender inmates will be getting more medical help in…