News Forum - Thai leaders dodge meeting with UN human rights commissioner

[Thaiger]

Thailand’s leaders, including the prime minister and foreign minister, sidestepped a meeting with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, during his Bangkok visit on June 5 and 6. Instead of rolling out the red carpet, Thailand’s leaders turned a blind eye, reducing Türk’s visit to a mere stopover, unlike his official … …

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[ChrisS]

"Thailand’s leaders, including the prime minister and foreign minister, sidestepped a meeting with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, during his Bangkok visit on June 5 and 6."

No surprise there then, they know full well their record on human rights though not as poor as the likes of China and Russia fall a long way short of most of the developed world.

[palooka]

Probably rather play with a deadly snake.