Pattani: The Director of the Internal Security Operations Command Region 4 inspected the interrogation center in Pattani, emphasizing strict adherence to "human rights and forensic science" to ensure transparency and build confidence in the justice system.
According to Thai News Agency, on April 19, 2026, Lieutenant General Norathip Poynok, Commander of the 4th Army Area and Director of Internal Security Operations Region 4, visited the Santisuk Task Force at Ingkayutthabhan Camp in Nong Chik District, Pattani Province. His visit aimed to monitor the progress and effectiveness of security operations in the southern border provinces.
During the visit, Lieutenant General Poynok traveled to the interrogation center of the Southern Border Provinces Ranger Force within the Ingkayutthabhan Military Camp. He received briefings on the interrogation process, evidence collection, and operational procedures, highlighting the importance of systematic and verifiable work in maintaining justice.
The Commander directed all officers to strictly adhere to human rights principles, utilizing forensic science as a key tool for verifying facts. This approach ensures that the justice process remains accurate, transparent, and verifiable. Accuracy of information and sincerity in operations were underscored as crucial for building public trust and forming the foundation for sustainable peace in the southern border provinces.
Additionally, the visit emphasized the need for close monitoring of operations to prevent and address corruption or abuse of power, which could undermine public trust and the justice system. This initiative forms part of ongoing efforts to enhance the operational standards of security agencies in line with government policy and international standards, with the goal of achieving lasting peace and stability in the region.