Abhisit gives police statement on unrest
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Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva gave a statement yesterday on his role as prime minister during last year's political violence while overseeing the Centre for the Resolution of the Emergency Situation (CRES) which was tasked with keeping the peac
Abhisit was accompanied by his chief lawyer, Bundit Siripan. The opposition leader met with 10 investigators at the Metropolitan Police Bureau.
The police interview of Abhisit is part of an investigation into 16 killings suspected of involving security forces. Altogether, 91 people died in violent incidents from March to May last year.
