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'Thanakhon' Supports Judiciary, Criticizes Political Groups

'Thanakhon' Supports Judiciary, Criticizes Political Groups

Matichon•Politics•2d ago

Reader Briefing

Thanakhon Wangboonkongchana praises the judiciary's digital transformation while criticizing political groups for undermining trust.

  • •Thanakhon Wangboonkongchana, an MP, expressed support for the Thai judiciary and its efforts to modernize.
  • •He highlighted the judiciary's transition to 'Digital Justice' through systems like e-Filing and CIOS.
  • •Wangboonkongchana also criticized political groups for attempting to discredit the justice system.

Overview

  • •Thanakhon Wangboonkongchana, MP for the Bhumjaithai Party, expressed confidence in public trust towards the judiciary.
  • •The Thai judiciary faces challenges including case delays, unequal access to justice, and high costs.
  • •The Thai judiciary is transitioning to 'Digital Justice' with the implementation of e-Filing and CIOS systems.
  • •Judicial processes are being enhanced through video conferencing, online bail applications, and ThaID integration.
  • •Technologies like voice-to-text and AI are being explored to support case management and legal research.
  • •The online dispute resolution (ODR) system is being promoted to reduce case backlogs and costs for citizens.
  • •Thanakhon Wangboonkongchana stated that the judiciary's budget is an investment in the rule of law and public justice.
  • •Thanakhon Wangboonkongchana called for government support for technological and personnel development in the justice system to ensure equitable and transparent access to justice.

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Key Quotes

Thanakhon Wangboonkongchana
"These developments should be praised as they reflect the Thai judiciary's efforts to adapt to the digital age and make justice truly accessible to the public."
สิ่งเหล่านี้ถือเป็นพัฒนาการที่ควรได้รับคำชื่นชม เพราะสะท้อนให้เห็นว่า ศาลยุติธรรมไทยกำลังพยายามปรับตัวให้สอดคล้องกับโลกยุคดิจิทัล และพยายามทำให้ความยุติธรรมเข้าถึงประชาชนได้จริง
Thanakhon Wangboonkongchana
"Therefore, the budget for the judiciary should not be viewed as merely an agency's budget, but as an investment in the rule of law and public justice."
สำหรับงบประมาณด้านศาลยุติธรรมจึงไม่ควรถูกมองว่าเป็นเพียงงบประมาณของหน่วยงานหนึ่ง แต่คือการลงทุนในหลักนิติธรรม และความยุติธรรมของประชาชน

Key Entities

Person

Thanakhon Wangboonkongchana(ธนกร วังบุญคงชนะ)
Member of Parliament for the Bhumjaithai Party and former Minister of Industry who spoke in support of the judiciary.

Organization

Bhumjaithai Party(พรรคภูมิใจไทย)ℹ️
Political party of which Thanakhon Wangboonkongchana is a Member of Parliament.
Judiciary(ศาลยุติธรรม)ℹ️
The court system being discussed for its modernization and public trust.

Policy

Digital Justice
A concept referring to the modernization of the justice system through digital technologies.
e-Filing
An electronic system for submitting legal documents and applications.
CIOS
A system used by the Thai judiciary to facilitate online legal processes.
ThaID
A digital identity verification system being integrated with the judiciary.
Online Dispute Resolution (ODR)(ระบบไกล่เกลี่ยข้อพิพาทออนไลน์)
A system designed to facilitate the settlement of disputes through online platforms.