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JOINT STATEMENT: Compulsory Drug Detention, Rehabilitation Centres & COVID-19
อ่านภาษาไทยด้านล่าง (Thai version below)
Principles for Regional Human Rights Mechanisms (Non-Paper)
Principles for Regional Human Rights Mechanisms | OHCHR Regional Office for South-East Asia – Bangkok Home » ASEAN Principles for Regional Human Rights Mechanisms (Non-Paper) A regional human rights mechanism shall be mandated to independently promote and protect human rights in accordance with the human rights commitments of the individual States Parties, with the following […]
Thailand: Sansiri commits to UN Global Standards of Conduct for Business
Sansiri became the first Thai company committing to the United Nations Global Standards of Conduct for Business to tackle discrimination against LGBTI. Attending the signing ceremony with Sansiri and UNDP Thailand on 26 May 2020, UN Human Rights Officer Badar Farrukh said that the adoption is an important step for the private sector to help […]
JOINT UN STATEMENT: COVID-19 in Prisons and Other Closed Settings
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MEDIA ADVISORY: (ENG/THAI) COVID-19 and the UN Human Rights Office resource page
Thai version below อ่านภาษาไทยด้านล่าง Dear Journalists, Editors and Producers, As the COVID-19 crisis unfolds globally, the UN Human Rights Office is issuing a range of media products and succinct guidance on the many human rights dimensions of the pandemic, which can be found on our dedicated COVID-19 webpage. Among our guidance notes are recommendations on what States […]
NEWS RELEASE: UN Human Rights Office urges Asia-Pacific States to release detained migrants, suspend forced returns amid COVID-19 crisis
BANGKOK (9 April 2020) – Governments across the Asia-Pacific region must do everything they can to protect the health of migrants in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, including releasing the most vulnerable from overcrowded and unsanitary immigration detention centers and suspending forced returns as the global pandemic intensifies, the UN Human Rights Office for […]
NEWS RELEASE (ENG/THAI): UN Human Rights Office condemns attacks in Thailand during COVID-19 meeting
Thai version below อ่านภาษาไทยด้านล่าง BANGKOK (18 March 2020) – The UN Human Rights Office for South-East Asia condemns the attacks carried out by insurgent groups against civilians in one of Thailand’s southern border provinces, calling it a serious violation of international law. On 17 March, two explosive devices detonated in front of the Southern Border […]
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