https://rightsbeyondborder.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Universities-that-can-be-Join-after-complete-GED-program-1-1-212×300.png Universities that can be Join after complete GED program For young students studying for the GED, the names, addresses, and website links to universities where students can attend after successfully completing the GED exam are listed below. Bangkok University 9/1 หมู่ที่ 5 Phahonyothin Road, Khlong Nueng, Khlong Luang District, Pathum Thani 12120 Pathum Thani, […]
2024 Ministerial Regulation 15 on Domestic Work
https://rightsbeyondborder.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2024-Ministerial-Regulation-15-on-Domestic-Work-212×300.png 2024 Ministerial Regulation 15 on Domestic Work Cleaners, cooks, carers, drivers, security guards working in or for Thai households have new legal rights. Here’s a summary of what you need to know about Ministerial Regulation 15 on Domestic Work (30 April 2024): Minimum wage (2024 Bangkok rate = 363 baht/day) Maximum 8-hour workdays, plus […]
Labor Cabinet Resolution for Foreign Workers
https://rightsbeyondborder.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Labor-Cabinet-Resolution-for-Foreign-Workers-212×300.png Labor Cabinet Resolution for Foreign Workers On September 24, 2024, the following issues were discussed at the cabinet meeting of the Prime Minister of Thailand regarding foreign workers. Regarding the employment of foreigners, foreigners who have entered Thailand illegally, foreigners whose legal residence and work permits in Thailand have expired, or foreigners who have […]
Refugee Child Rights
https://rightsbeyondborder.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Refugee-Child-Rights-212×300.png Every child, everywhere, deserves to grow up safe and supported. Children born to refugees in Thailand can register a birth. As of October 2023, there were 171,635 children registered as stateless in Thailand.195 United Nations member countries have ratified the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). Thailand signed the Convention on the […]
Update New Traffic Laws of 2024
https://rightsbeyondborder.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/42.-Update-Traffic-Law-2-212×300.png Update New Traffic Laws of 2024 The latest traffic law of 2024 was enacted on September 5, 2024. It has been announced through the Land Traffic Act (No. 13) 2024, which identified the adjustment of fines for traffic violations, speeding, drunk driving, forgetting to carry a driver’s license and many more rules. Each wrong-doing […]
Scholarship Program
https://rightsbeyondborder.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Scholarship-212×300.png Due to political instability, Myanmar citizens, including children, continue to migrate either legally or illegally to this day. Among those who migrated are university students/students who migrated for partial university education. Below will be a brief description of the institutions that provide educational support for Myanmar nationals who wish to continue their university education […]
What is Gender-Based Violence?
https://rightsbeyondborder.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/What-is-Gender-Based-Violence-212×300.png Gender-based violence is violence directed against a person because of that person’s gender or violence that affects persons of a particular gender disproportionately. Violence has a long lasting effect on survivors and their families. It affects not only physical health but also mental health and may lead to self harm, isolation, depression and suicidal […]
Myth vs Fact about CRC Article 22
https://rightsbeyondborder.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/national-security-policy-towards-refugees-and-new-arrivals-from-Myanmar-212×300.png Withdrawal of the Reservation to Article 22 of the Convention on the rights of the child. Myth 1 The State must grant citizenship to refugee and asylum-seeking children FACT Article 22 does not obligate the State to grant legal status to refugee and asylum- seeking children. Instead, it requires states to take “appropriate measures” […]
Non-Formal Education ( Kaw Saw Naw)
https://rightsbeyondborder.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Kaw-Saw-Naw-212×300.png Non-Formal Education in Thailand plays important roles for the out of school youth and adults. In the Kaw Saw Naw Thai out-of-school education system, after completing the first 2 years of the school year, students will pass the 6th grade, and after the 4th years of the school year, student will pass the 9th […]
Health services for new arrivals ( Migrant Fund)
https://rightsbeyondborder.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Health-services-for-new-arrivals-1-212×300.png Due to political instability in the past few years, Burmese nationals have been able to legally or Illegally enter Thailand. As Thailand is not a signatory to the 1951 Refugee Convention, there are no laws to give legal status to the rights available to refugees. Among those who entered Mae Sot without legal status, […]