On 9 January 2012, H.E. Mr. Norachit Sinhaseni, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Thailand to the United Nations, duly authorized and empowered by the Royal Thai Government, signed the International Convention
... ... of Thailand’s commitments and voluntary pledges declared in its candidature for membership of the Human Rights Council (HRC) for the term 2010-2013. In addition, as part of the Thailand’s review under the HRC’s UniversalPeriodicReview (UPR) process in October 2011, Thailand announced a number of voluntary pledges, which included signing the Convention ...
Highlights of Thailand’s implementation of recommendations and voluntary pledges under the first cycle of the UniversalPeriodicReview 2012-2014 (Mid-term update)
1. Background
Thailand presented its first national report on the human rights situation in ... ... of the UniversalPeriodicReview (UPR) Working Group. The report was adopted at the 19th Session of the Human Rights Council (HRC) in March 2012. Thailand received a total of 172 recommendations, 134 of which have been accepted in whole or in part. In ...
... ระหว่างการประชุมคณะมนตรีสิทธิมนุษยชนแห่งสหประชาชาติ (Human Rights Council – HRC) สมัยที่ ๕๒ ณ นครเจนีวา ประเทศสวิตเซอร์แลนด์... ... การเข้าร่วมในกระบวนการทบทวนสถานการณ์สิทธิมนุษยชนรายประเทศ (UniversalPeriodicReview - UPR) รอบที่ ๓ รวมถึงความคืบหน้าในการดำเนินการตามข้อเสนอแนะที่ไทยได้ตอบรับและคำมั่นโดยสมัครใจภายใต้กระบวนการ... ... ๑๕๐ ประเทศ
Deputy Prime Minister/Minister of Foreign Affairs reiterated Thailand’s commitment to advance the promotion and protection of human rights ...
... for a number of countries. Also significant is the fact that the first cycle of the UniversalPeriodicReview (UPR), which has been hailed as the “crown jewel” of the Human Rights... ... been crucial in moving the Council forward and, as a member of the Council since 2010, Thailand itself has tried to be a responsible member by taking a progressive and constructive... ... the first resolution on sexual orientation and gender identity and bringing to the HRC’s attention the situation of women in prisons -- but also initiated a resolution...
... and Acting Foreign Minister, attended the 26th Session of the Human Rights Council (HRC) in Gevena, Switzerland.
On 12 – 13 June 2014, Mr. Sihasak Phuangketkeow, Permanent... ... for Human Rights to explain the current situation on Thai politics, and to reaffirm Thailand’s commitment to the principles of the international human rights obligation... ... implementation of recommendations and voluntary pledges under the first cycle of the UniversalPeriodicReview (UPR) 2012 – 2014”, of which he highlighted Thailand’s three years progress...