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Moreover, a number of legislation, rules and regulations have
yet to be amended or adopted to comply with the Constitutional
provisions, particularly to guarantee the community rights and
the right of the people to participate in the development process,
including the management of natural resources and environmental
protection. In addition, some organic laws to establish some other
“independent organisations��� as stipulated by the Constitution,
concerning the right of consumers and the environment are yet
to be legislated.
3) Social policy
The Constitution prohibits the acts of discrimination on any
grounds. It also provides measures to protect the rights of
vulnerable groups such as older persons, children, people with
disabilities, to promote gender equality and to prevent domestic
violence. Moreover, the Constitution lays down the principles of
public policy concerning land reforms, the protection of workers,
the freedom of assembly, which result in certain improvement in
each respective area.
Unfortunately, human rights violations are still rampant in
several ways such as human trafficking. Thailand is a country
of origin, transit and destination of transnational trafficking
in persons, especially women and children who are then
suffered from abuses and exploitation for sexual trade and cheap
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