BANGKOK, May 22 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is set to hand over compensation payments for the first batch of political violence victims on Thursday, as earlier recommended by Thailand’s Truth for Reconciliation Commission (TRC).

PM’s Office Permanent Secretary Thongthong Chandrangsu as chairman of the TRC subcommittee on deciding remedies for political protest victims announced that 522 victims will be compensated Thursday.

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