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Despite a host of laws and crackdowns targeting human trafficking–primarily for prostitution–by the ruling military junta in recent years, the problem is still widespread, according to rights groups. The two rights groups who did the […]
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The Thai Justice Ministry and the Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT), an international NGO, are working in unison to draw up guidelines that would prevent the torture of suspects in the custody of […]
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Three of the boys rescued from a flooded cave in the North of Thailand recently and their football coach are stateless, lacking many of the basic rights afforded to their teammates and other Thai citizens. […]
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Whanganui River is located in North Island of the country A river in the North Island of New Zealand has been granted human legal rights reports BBC. The bill was passed by the parliament and […]
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Thailand may consider legally recognizing a third gender category for the first time in the new draft of the country’s constitution, reports CNN. The Constitution Drafting Committee is considering extending legal protections to a “third […]
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Activist group Human Rights Watch is asking Thai authorities to investigate the murder of Prajob Nao-opas, a prominent environmentalist. Last week, Prajob was shot in Chachoengsao province. The gunmen fled the scene, and Prajob died […]
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RFA | More than 100 NGOs gathered in Cambodia calling on donor countries to make further aid conditional on government reforms for a more transparent process and efficient judicial system. Eight international NGOs also submitted […]
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Fox News Latino | After President Obama’s announcement about a new program allowing young people living in the country illegally to apply for two-year renewable work permits the requests have been pouring in. Up to […]
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Bangkok Post | Asean has now established various mechanisms to promote and protect human rights in the region. In particular, the Asean Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR), the Asean Commission for the Promotion and […]
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The Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar have faced systematic slaughter, rape, and mass arrest. Many nationals of Myanmar are demanding that the minority groups be deported to another country. Still, human rights groups urge the government […]
