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- SRI LANKA: Concern over appointment of commission regarding the mass grave in Matale Forwarded Press Release (May 21, 2013)
- INDIA/CHINA/BANGLADESH: Dimapur declaration on water and indigenous communities' rights Forwarded Statement (May 20, 2013)
- SRI LANKA: Release Azath Salley Forwarded Statement (May 09, 2013)
- SRI LANKA: Civil Society Condemn the Unlawful Arrest and Detention of Azath Salley and call for his immediate release -117 signed Forwarded Article (May 08, 2013)
- SRI LANKA: Government must reconsider taking over large extents of people's land Forwarded Press Release (May 06, 2013)
- Publications
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- Human Rights Report-The State of Human Rights in Thailand in the years: 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006 (English, Thai), 2005
- Human Rights Under Attack (part 1, 2)
- The Somchai book (RAR files 1, 2, 3)
- Somchai 365's Days (PDF)
- Thailand: Military Coup 2006 (PDF)
- Memories of a father (PDF)
- Witness Protection (PDF)
- article 2: Special report: Extrajudicial killings of alleged drug dealers in Thailand
- article 2: Special Report: Protecting Witnesses or Perverting Justice in Thailand
- article 2: Special Report: Rule of Law vs. Rule of Lords in Thailand
- Torture in Thailand
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Thailand has acceded to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment on 2 October 2007. The accession to the Convention obligates Thailand to submit an initial report to the Committee against Torture within one year after the entry into force of the Convention as per Article 19 of the Convention.
Even though there are reported cases of torture in Thailand, so far regarding compensation for the victims of torture there has not been any positive development.
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- Resources
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- ALRC Submissions to the Human Rights Council:
- s.21 (September 2012) - THAILAND: Next steps to end impunity for state violence in Thailand
- s.20 (June 2012) - ASIA: Violations of freedom of expression and extra-judicial killings denounced in Thailand, Pakistan, Indonesia and the Philippines
- s.20 (June 2012) - THAILAND: Dehumanization and death in custody of a Thai citizen accused of lese majesty: The case of Amphon Tangnoppakul
- s.20 (June 2012) - THAILAND: Freedom of expression under attack
- s.19 (March 2012) - THAILAND: Political repression, disappearances and attacks on activists highlighted during Thai UPR outcome adoption
- s.19 (March 2012) - THAILAND: Continued impunity for enforced disappearance in Thailand
ประเทศไทย: การลอยนวลพ้นผิดเนื่องจากการบังคับบุคคลให้สูญหายในประเทศไทยยังเกิดขึ้นต่อไป - s.19 (March 2012) - THAILAND: Growing threats to political freedom in Thailand
ประเทศไทย: การคุกคามที่เพิ่มขึ้นต่อเสรีภาพทางการเมืองในประเทศไทย - s.18 (September 2011) - THAILAND: Persecution of torture victims and the legalization of impunity in Thailand
- s.17 (June 2011) - THAILAND: Threats to freedom of expression endanger human rights
- s.16 (March 2011) - THAILAND: Extraordinary legal measures and persistent state failure to secure justice, end impunity, and improve human rights
- Universal Periodic Review - Session 12, 2011 [pdf]
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- Muslim Attorney Centre Foundation
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