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  • Thailand: Downward Slide on Human Rights
    Backgrounder Briefing
    Jan 23, 2012

    The human rights situation in Thailand deteriorated in 2011 as the government failed to address impunity for human rights abuses by security forces .

  • Thailand: End Harsh Punishments for Lese Majeste Offenses
    Press release
    Dec 2, 2011
    A Thai court’s sentencing of a 61-year-old man to 20 years in prison for sending four text messages illustrates the misuse by successive Thai governments of laws intended to protect the monarchy.
  • Burma: Thai Leader Should Promote Rights During Visit
    Press release
    Oct 3, 2011
    The first official visit to Burma by Thailand’s new prime minister should focus on mutual human rights concerns as well as investment opportunities.
  • Thailand: Southern Insurgents Bomb Nightspots
    Press release
    Sep 20, 2011
    Alleged insurgents were responsible for detonating three bombs at a nighttime entertainment area in Thailand’s southern Narathiwat province that killed five civilians and wounded 118.
  • China: Account for Forcibly Returned Uighurs
    Press release
    Sep 2, 2011
    China should account for Chinese citizens of Uighur ethnicity who were forcibly returned from three Asian countries on August 6 and August 8, 2011.
  • Letter to Chinese Ministers Yang Jiechi and Meng Jianzhu
    Letter
    Sep 2, 2011
    We write on behalf of Human Rights Watch regarding the status and well-being of Chinese citizens of Uighur ethnicity who were forcibly returned from three different countries on August 6 and August 8, 2011.
  • Thailand: Human Rights Agenda for New Government
    Press release
    Aug 15, 2011
    The new Thai government should make human rights a priority when it issues its inaugural policy statement to parliament.
  • Human Rights Watch letter to Prime Minister Yingluck Regarding Your Government's Human Rights Agenda
    Letter
    Aug 15, 2011
    As you move forward to form a government, we write to urge you to address a number of important concerns regarding major human rights issues in Thailand.
  • China/Thailand: Account for Uighur Man Turned Over to Chinese Officials
    Press release
    Aug 10, 2011
    The Chinese government should immediately allow access to Nur Muhammed, an ethnic Uighur who was handed over to Chinese officials in Bangkok on August 6, 2011.
  • Thailand: Investigate Murder of Environmentalist
    Press release
    Jul 29, 2011
    The Thai government should urgently and thoroughly investigate the murder on July 28, 2011, of Thongnak Sawekchinda, a prominent environmental activist in Samut Sakhon province.
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