Rights Group Calls on Thailand Separatists to Stop Targeting Civilians

Rights group calls on Thailand separatists to stop targeting civilians

Human Rights Watch (HRW) called on separatist insurgents in Thailand’s southern border provinces to end all attacks on civilians and comply with international humanitarian law on Thursday. This comes after reports of renewed attacks and escalating violence by separatist groups in the region. Reports showed that separatist groups in Pattani, Yala, Narathiway, and parts of Songkhla province have killed more than 7,000 people, including many civili…

Thailand’s Domestic Violence Crisis: Rights Groups Slam 2007 Law For Failing Victims

BANGKOK – Rights groups across Thailand continue to voice concerns about the ongoing failure of the Domestic Violence Protection Act 2007 to address the country’s growing domestic abuse problem. Experts and advocates say that while the law was meant to safeguard victims, it often puts family unity ahead of safety and justice, leaving women, children, […] The post Thailand’s Domestic Violence Crisis: Rights Groups Slam 2007 Law for Failing Victim…

Thai Rights Groups Criticise Domestic Violence Law Reform as Insufficient

File photo for reference only Thai rights organisations are voicing strong opposition to the government's proposed Domestic Violence Protection Act amendments, arguing they prioritise family unity over safeguarding victims amid an escalating abuse crisis. The Women and Men Progressive Movement Fo...