The Supreme Court’s Criminal Division for Holders of Political Office ordered the acquittal of exiled former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra today, on charges of malfeasance in office related to the transfer of the then secretary-general of the National Security Council Thawil Pliensri to become an advisor to the prime minister in September 2011.

Arrest Warrant Issued for Yingluck Shinawatra

The court also revoked an arrest warrant issued against the former prime minister.

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By Thai PBS World