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of the National ○ ○ ○ 4.4 The NHRC has a pivotal role in strengthening people to
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protect their rights. The NHRC will:
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● support people to organise their own groups for
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self-development, mutual support and assistance;
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● promote and strengthen local civil society groups, the
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development of their networks to mutually support and to protect
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their rights as well as the community rights.
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4.5 The NHRC has enhanced Thailand’s role in the promotion
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and protection of human rights in the Southeast Asian region.
The NHRC will:
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● produce the credible annual report on human rights
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situation and disseminate to the international community;
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● play an active role in fostering the co-operation with
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other regional human rights institutions.
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4.6 The NHRC will play a pivotal role in urging responsible
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authorities to provide a better access to the basic social services
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and official information for the public. The NHRC will:
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● call for the existing health insurance scheme to cover
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all people equitably;
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● call for the provision of free compulsory education
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for 12 years as stipulated by the Constitution;
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● call for the opportunity for the poor and the
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marginalised nationwide to get access to basic social services;
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● call for more official information centres where people
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in communities can have a better access.
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4.7 The NHRC will promote human rights education in the
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organisations and governmental agencies concerned with the
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purpose to prevent and lessen human rights violations.
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