Paetongtarn Files Complaint Over Distorted Facebook Posts

Khaosod•Politics•21d ago

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Former Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has authorized a lawyer to take legal action against a Facebook user for spreading false content.

•Lawyer Sirwarit Suankaew filed a complaint on September 1, 2026, at CCIB 1.
•The complaint was filed on behalf of former Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra.
•The target is a Facebook user who published false content intended as a political attack.
•The case may violate the Computer Crimes Act and other related laws.

•On September 1, 2026, Sirwarit Suankaew visited the CCIB 1.
•Sirwarit Suankaew acted as a proxy for Paetongtarn Shinawatra to report a Facebook user for publishing false content.
•Sirwarit Suankaew stated the action is a process to protect rights, reputation, and legal fairness.
•The reported Facebook content is described as distorted and intended for political attack.
•Pol. Maj. Gen. Siriwat Deepo confirmed that investigators have interviewed the proxy and accepted the case.
•CCIB 1 will accelerate the identification of the account user to summon them for questioning according to legal procedures.

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Paetongtarn Shinawatra(แพทองธาร ชินวัตร)ℹ️

Former Prime Minister who authorized legal action against a Facebook user.

Sirwarit Suankaew(ศิรวริศ สวนแก้ว)

Lawyer, also known as Lawyer Moo, who filed the complaint on behalf of Paetongtarn Shinawatra.

Siriwat Deepo(ศิริวัฒน์ ดีพอ)

Commander of CCIB 1 who confirmed the receipt of the complaint.

CCIB 1(บก.สอท.1)

The law enforcement agency where the complaint was filed and where investigators are processing the case.

Computer Crimes Act(พ.ร.บ.คอมพิวเตอร์)

The law under which the Facebook user's actions may be considered an offense.