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development that emphasis the promotion of business interest or is this include the
idea the right to self-determination of peoples extend to indigenous peoples who
interests may not be aligned with interests of States or businesses.
All this tension come to foreground when rights advocate seek protection of
economic and social rights such as land environmental rights, labor rights, or rights
of indigenous peoples. Around the world, human rights lawyer, defenders, journalists
and other residents, are inherent by lawsuit and prosecution are betrayed detained
attack, murder, disappear, or enemy of development or enemy of state. Climate
change activists are also increasing threat. It may be forgotten protection of civil
and political rights and peaceful advocate may be crucial to fulfilment of economic,
social, and culture rights of individual, community, and indigenous peoples. Without
voices to raise concern, inequality and balance. Instead of seeing the rights of type
completing, we can th of rights fitting together, coherently and harmoniously to be
protected to equal benefit for everyone in society.
There is another important question of human rights, the international law is
responsible to implement human rights but the UDHR goes further preamble specify
the individual and every organ of society is also responsible to promote rights on all
UN member states. Every organ of society includes government body, businesses,
education, institution, religious institution, NGO, and the general public.
The principle of equal responsible of everyone to promote human rights has
led UN declaration on Human Rights Defenders which ensures protection of the
rights educators, advocates, and reporters ex erasing their expression and peaceful
assembly. This tension is also come to focus on businesses on human rights. The
เอกสารประกอบการอภิปรายร่วมระหว่างผู้แทนจากต่างประเทศ
UN Guiding Principle on Business and Human Rights(UNGPS) adopted by the UN
human rights counsellor in 2011 aims to ensure that the government and businesses
and civil society to protect and respect rights and remedy violation. The UNGPS
has explicit section on protection of human right defenders.
The past 70 years of seeing global acceptance of human rights language,
most of state have work to do and implement the obligation, this include Thailand
which is not example from domestics and international human rights advocate. You
will be discussed Thailand and other section in congress though. So let me start by
using my home country, Canada as an example. Canada has ratified most of the
UN human rights treaties. It is not the sign of migrant work convention but it is
exploring a convention. Canada range 12 of UNDP of human development index but
Canada is not an exempt of concern human rights adequate encouraging. Canada to
do much more of human rights equality especially for indigenous peoples. The UN
human development index started to low on indigenous people some people