Universal Declaration of Human Rights Article 6 Thailand. It also specifies clearer procedures and criteria for applying for Thai nationality and/or legal status. The strategy is not aimed at granting Thai nationality to all, but aims to guarantee legal status and equal access to justice for all people who live in Thailand, regardless of their nationality. The effective implementation of this strategy depends on the commitment of the responsible officials and the accuracy of data on people currently living without legal status. Information dissemination is important to increase public awareness of the means at their disposal to get their rights legally recognized and protected. 34 Dignity and Justice for All of Us Dr. Petcharamesree emphasizes that the National Human Rights Commission has a crucial role to play in enabling those who lack recognition to petition for their legal status and legal personality, as exemplified in the above case. She also notes that efforts should be made to change people’s attitudes regarding human rights and tolerance. She asserts that silence and ignorance about human rights violations have to be addressed. In addition, she wishes to see a regional human rights mechanism established.

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