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Human Rights Situations
and Challenges
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challenges in this aspect.
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knowledge and the land. However, Thailand is still facing
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communities to protect their natural resources, traditional
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way. This is to raise awareness and empower the local
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resources and environment, as well as to benefit in a sustainable
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the right to participate in the management of their natural
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regard to the protection of their traditional knowledge, as well as
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The Constitution guarantees the community rights with
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4) The natural resource base and the community rights
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respected.
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and unfair practices since their rights and dignity are not duly
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groups, particularly the non-citizen ones, have faced discrimination
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and access to education, including the public welfare. Ethnic
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unable to have an equal opportunity to develop their potential
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Moreover, the vulnerable groups including women are still
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labour protection guarantee, are also deprived.
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the right to form a union, safe working conditions with minimum
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Under such circumstances, the basic rights of workers, such as
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Income disparity and the inequitable distribution become worse.
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impacts. Cheap labour is used to induce foreign investment.
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production in the market economy results in many negative
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In addition, the development with emphasis on industrial
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