Human rights defender and former member of the National Human Rights Commission Angkhana Neelapaijit arrives at Bangkok South Criminal Court before a verdict is delivered in the defamation case brought by poultry company Thammakaset in Bangkok on August 29.//AFP

Activists acquitted of libel, decry ‘judicial harassment’

  • September 4, 2023
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Three Thai human rights activists were acquitted of criminal defamation on Tuesday, but lamented what they called a hollow victory over the country’s restrictive libel laws. The cases were filed…

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Wife of human rights lawyer Somchai is still waiting for truth and justice

  • March 12, 2023
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Angkhana, the wife of human rights lawyer Somchai Neelapaijit whose “forced disappearance” occurred 19years ago today (March 12th), says the memory of her husband has not faded, as she and…

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Angkhana Neelapaijit, a former human rights commissioner and chair of the sub-committee on gender equality and women’s rights

Closing the gender gap in the workplace

To commemorate International Women’s Day today, a human rights activist, a top company executive and managers share insights into sustaining and growing gender diversity and inclusion Gender in the workplace…

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Human rights advocate Angkhana Neelapaijit wins 2019 Ramon Magsaysay Award

  • August 2, 2019
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Thailand’s former National Human Rights commissioner, Mrs. Angkhana Neelapaijit, is to receive the prestigious 2019 Ramon Magsaysay Award for championing the cause of human rights. She was recognized by the…

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