The fifth issue of the May 18 Glocal Issue Monitoring Report, organized by the May 18 Foundation to monitor the current status of democracy and human rights and to express solidarity for these values, was published with the stories from Thailand.

This issue, titled Human Rights and Democracy in Thailand after the 2023 general election: Challenges and Prospects talks about political trends in Thailand and the consequent changes in human rights and democracy due to those. As our author, Professor Pandit Chanrochanakit has long worked to protect democracy and promote human rights not only in Thailand but also around the world, he analyzes Thailands rapidly changing political situation with keen eyes. The foundation proudly presents May 18 Glocal Issue Monitoring Report volume 5, with its story of Thailand, which is a country making moves toward a hopeful point again through the 2023 general election.

May 18 Glocal Issue Monitoring Report Vol. 5 | Human Rights and Democracy in Thailand after the 2023 general election: Challenges and Prospects

Table of Contents

 I.  Abstract 

 II. Introduction

  1. Background

 III. Body

  2. The Challenging Future

  3. Human Rights Situation in Thailand

 IV. Conclusion

  4. Recommendations: Constitutional Drafting, Transitional Justice, Amnesty Law, International Involvement

May 18 Glocal Issue Monitoring Report Vol. 5

Publisher  The May 18 Glocal Center, the May 18 Foundation

Date of Publication  Nov. 17. 2023.

Inquiries  casper@518.org