... Secretary for Foreign Affairs and Acting Foreign Minister, attended the 26th Session of the HumanRights Council (HRC) in Gevena, Switzerland.
On 12 – 13 June 2014, Mr. Sihasak Phuangketkeow... ... for HumanRights to explain the current situation on Thai politics, and to reaffirm Thailand’s commitment to the principles of the international humanrights obligation... ... implementation of recommendations and voluntary pledges under the first cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2012 – 2014”, of which he highlighted Thailand’s...
Highlights of Thailand’s implementation of recommendations and voluntary pledges under the first cycle of the Universal Periodic Review 2012-2014 (Mid-term update)
1. Background
Thailand presented its first national report on the humanrights situation in the country at the 12th Session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group. The report was adopted at the 19th Session of the HumanRights Council (HRC) in March 2012. Thailand received a total of 172 recommendations, 134 ...
... he is sitting now, I know how demanding the task can be. Rest assured that you have Thailand’s fullest support.
Statement
by
H.E. Mr. Sihasak Phuangketkeow
Permanent... ... Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand
at the High-level Segment of the 25th Session of the HumanRights Council
Geneva, 6 March 2014
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Madam Deputy High Commissioner,
Excellencies... ... process of reform gaining momentum.
Fourth, we have to work together in making the Universal Periodic Review – the so-called crown jewel of the Council – more...
Nearly six years ago when the UN General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to create a new humanrights body, Mr. Kofi Annan, the Secretary-General at the time,
Nearly six years ... ... for a number of countries. Also significant is the fact that the first cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), which has been hailed as the “crown jewel”... ... 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...
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 the implementation of Thailand’s commitments and voluntary pledges declared in its candidature for membership of the HumanRights Council (HRC) for the term 2010-2013. In addition, as part of the Thailand’s review under the HRC’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process in October 2011, Thailand announced a number of voluntary pledges, which included signing ...
... ได้เน้นย้ำถึงการดำเนินการของภาครัฐในการมีปฏิสัมพันธ์อย่างสร้างสรรค์กับภาคประชาสังคม รวมถึงผ่านกระบวนการ Universal Periodic Review (UPR) ซึ่งล่าสุดเมื่อวันที่ ๑๙ เมษายน ๒๕๖๖ ... ... Callamard, Secretary-General of Amnesty International (AI), at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during the latter’s visit to Thailand.
AI Secretary-General gave DPS the recently launched “Amnesty International Report 2022/23: The state of the world’s humanrights,” as well as briefing her on AI’s activities in Thailand, including the recent public debate co-hosted by AI Thailand ...