Don asked people not to jump the gun and pressure the ministry to take action. He personally preferred to avoid using the word “asylum” in this case, as he was not certain about reports that the fugitive ex-PM had been granted such status, he added. The minister said officials at the ministry were working on the revocation of Yingluck’s passport, but had not yet reported back to him about the progress made.

Source: The Nation Bangkok October 10, 2017 09:33 UTC