BANGKOK, Jan 9 – Ex-prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Friday criticised the impeachment process brought against her by the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) over her role in the massively corrupt rice-pledging scheme that it would be unlawful to impeach her because she is no longer prime minister of Thailand.

Defending herself at Parliament, Miss Yingluck said what the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) members are considering is significant and would impact the country’s administration and economy in large-scale because she is no longer prime minister and that she had been impeached three times before.

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