Former PM Somchai acquitted of negligence of duty
Originally aired on Channel NewsAsia on August 2, 2017
Former Thai PM Somchai Wongsawat and three other senior figures of his government have been acquitted by the Supreme Court today. They were on trial for negligence of duty in the dispersal of anti-government yellow shirt protesters in October 2008. Here's my short summary and analysis for Channel NewsAsia.