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HRW to junta: release peaceful pro-election protesters

May 23, 2018

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called for Thai authorities to immediately drop all charges and unconditionally release 14 pro-democracy activists who peacefully expressed their opposition to military rule.

HRW urges Dubai to 'clarify' status of runaway princess

May 05, 2018

Human Rights Watch on Saturday urged Dubai authorities to reveal the whereabouts of a princess and daughter of the ruler, saying her case could constitute "enforced disappearance".

HRW denounces ‘meaningless’ junta promises about human rights

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2018

THE MILITARY government’s human right agenda was meaningless as it had failed to fulfil repeated pledges to respect basic rights and restore democratic rule, New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) stated yesterday.

HRW report on fishing exposes toothless Thai rights watchdog

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2018

Re: “HRW report finds forced labour, rights abuses of migrant workers still widespread in Thai fishing fleets”, The Nation, yesterday.

HRW report finds forced labour, rights abuses of migrant workers still widespread in Thai fishing fl

TUESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2018

While the government has said it is committed to reforms in the management of migrant workers, a newly released Human Rights Watch (HRW) report says forced labour and rights abuses are still widespread in the Kingdom’s fishing fleets.

HRW report slams junta over continuing ‘repression’

FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 2018

THAILAND UNDER the junta has fared poorly on human rights, with no significant steps taken to restore basic freedoms and democratic rule last year, an international watchdog has said.

Thai Supreme Court ‘enshrines impunity for 2010 violence’: HRW

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 01, 2017

The Thai Supreme Court’s dismissal of criminal charges against a former prime minister and his deputy for their role in the deadly crackdown on red shirt protesters in May 2010 is a serious setback for justice in Thailand.

HRW slams govt for ‘dubious’ jailing of critics

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 09, 2017

NEW YORK-BASED Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged Thailand’s ruling junta to drop charges against government critics, including outspoken journalist Pravit Rojanaphruk and former Cabinet ministers Pichai Naripthaphan and Watana Muangsook.

Human Rights Watch slams Thailand over latest arrests

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 09, 2017

New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged Thailand’s ruling junta to drop charges against government critics, including outspoken journalist Pravit Rojanaphruk and former Cabinet ministers Pichai Naripthaphan and Watana Muangsook.

HRW calls on govt to drop media regulation plan

SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 2017

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has issued a statement calling on the Thai government to withdraw the media regulation draft law, saying it will pave the way to tighten control over news reporting in Thailand.

Doubts over rights agency amid rise in abuses

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2017

Civil society groups should play a role in selecting rights commissioners: HRW

Rights groups against Thailand's race for UNSC seat

TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 2016

Human Rights Watch (HRW) and the Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (Forum-Asia) urged United Nations member countries to carefully consider Thailand's bid for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council (UNSC) given the country's poor hum

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