Thailand’s Ranking in U.S. Department of State’s 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report (2024 TIP Report)
On 24 June 2024 at 22.00 hrs. (11.00 hrs. ET), the U.S. Department of State released the 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report (2024 TIP Report), assessing the trafficking in persons Continue Reading
Labour Minister Drives the Workforce Towards the Future, Eliminating Worst Forms of Child Labour at the 28th ASEAN Labour Ministers Meeting in Singapore
On October 30, 2024, at 09.00 hours in the local time of the Republic of Singapore, the Labour Minister, Mr. Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, was Vice-Chair of the 28th ALMM. The Permanent Secretary of Continue Reading
Cabinet Approves Thai Citizenship for 483,000 Long-term Immigrants
BANGKOK — Thai government approves Thai citizenship for 483,000 people – forwards to Interior Ministry for implementation within 60 days, expected to stimulate economy Jirayu Huangsap, Government Spokesperson, announced after Continue Reading
Labour Minister Provides Intense Training for Volunteer Networks and Labour Graduates to Raise Standards of Protection Against Human Trafficking
On August 20, 2024, the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson, Mr. Phumiphat Mueanchan, said that the Labour Minister, Mr. Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, gives importance to raising the standards of protection and care and preventing Thai Continue Reading
Immigration Police Arrest 5 Leaders of Major Human Trafficking Rings
Thailand’s Immigration Bureau has launched an aggressive operation to crack down on human smuggling networks linked to call center scams. Recently, they have arrested the ringleaders of five major criminal Continue Reading
Govt Eyes Tougher Online Scam Laws
The government is considering toughening laws to suppress online scams while continuing to improve protection for consumers purchasing goods on the net, said Deputy Prime Minister and Digital Economy Continue Reading
Human Rights Days
January 11: National Human Trafficking Awareness Day February 20: World Day of Social Justice March 8: International Women’s Day May 3: World Press Freedom Day April 24: International Day Continue Reading
MFA, TIJ and UNICEF organized a youth event on "Summit of the Future and Human Rights Council (HRC): What young people want to see?"
On 26 August 2024, Department of International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, together with Thailand Institute of Justice (TIJ) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Thailand, co-organized a youth event Continue Reading
Thai and Malaysia Police to Strengthen Cooperation Against Cross-Border Crime
The Royal Thai Police will continue working with its counterpart, the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), to combat cross-border crime and promote cooperation in police affairs. Thailand’s National Police Chief Police Continue Reading