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Strategic
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of the National ○ ○ ○ 2. Our mission
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of Thailand (2002-2007) ○ ○ The NHRC will strengthen a culture of human rights as way
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of life in the Thai society where people care for others and
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participate in the process of human rights development nationally
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and internationally.
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3. Our functions
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The NHRC will:
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● investigate and report human rights violations, and give
recommendations to rectify;
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● review any policies and laws which are not in compliance
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with the Constitution and human rights principles;
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● propose policies and laws to promote and protect human
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rights;
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● establish human rights norms and standards in the Thai
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society;
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● campaign for human rights education;
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● promote the value of human rights and human dignity;
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● strengthen studies and research activities through the social
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learning process;
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● develop human rights indicators with the participation of
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all partners concerned.
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In performing the duties, the NHRC will uphold the
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principles of public participation, openness, accessibility,
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transparency, accountability, equality, non-discrimination, freedom
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from any dominant power and vested interest. The NHRC will
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focus on pro-active and dynamic activities to keep up with all
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the changes.
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