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People-centred justice
Published on 10/11/2022
» Since its inception in 2011, the Thailand Institute of Justice (TIJ) has paid attention to the different demands and complex backgrounds of female prisoners. Years later, TIJ initiated a street food programme to support stigmatised former inmates to get a job and it has been a devout promoter of people-centred justice in action. In a society where some feel the justice system doesn’t serve them, the concept that ‘justice needs surveys’ is needed more than ever.
Tackling ASEAN Crime and Justice Challenges
Published on 19/08/2022
» ASEAN just celebrated its 55th anniversary on 8 August 2022.
Restorative Justice, the alternative tool of justice to erase retributive mindset for harmonious society
Published on 29/07/2022
» Thailand’s prison overcrowding is one of the most severe problems deteriorating its justice system and prisoners’ wellbeing. Meanwhile, the emergence of Covid-19 in Thailand and worldwide reverberates the concerns and sparks the need for the country’s justice system that should be less dependent on detention and imprisonment and must seek a sustainable and optional solution.
Elevation of Thai law and justice personnel
Published on 29/11/2021
» Cornell University, The Thai Bar, and TIJ foster academic collaboration and scholarship
Official launch of Thai ‘UN Model Strategies on Violence against Children’
Published on 22/07/2021
» Aiming to revitalise child protection through social involvement and justice
How resilience helps leaders navigate development crises, from local communities to global governance
Published on 23/06/2021
» While late 2019 and 2020 saw an unprecedented global health crisis affecting every country, 2021 has become a turning point where some countries are beginning to spring back into shape from Covid-19 and others are left behind. It would be odd to deny that leadership plays an important role in recovery from a crisis.
‘If I had a choice, I would quit’ – the unheard cry of exploited boy sex workers
Published on 14/05/2021
» It’s a cliché story retold and repeated in literature and television dramas: a vulnerable pre-teen violently hit by a stepfather, is forced to leave the house and go onto the street with no means or skills to survive with dignity, and ends up a lonely prostitute in the big city. If you think that’s just how the life of some girls unfold, it’s only half the story.
TIJ emphasizes mind-set shift and social partnership in improving prisoners’ quality of life in a comprehensive fashion
Published on 07/01/2021
» Thailand has seen a fruitful decade of formulating and implementing deliberate policies on fair treatment of prisoners, especially female inmates. This vulnerable group has to face challenges in a space mainly designed for men.
TIJ and UNODC press cybercrime issue in Thailand
Published on 23/11/2020
» Given the rapid growth in the internet user rate in the dawning of the digital era and the roll out of the “Thailand 4.0” policy to transform current economy by fostering and embracing creativity, research, and development through digitalisation, it is inevitable that threats from the cyber world have the potential to increase.
"The resilient leader" lead for the better
Published on 12/10/2020
» Thailand Institute of Justice is collaborating with Harvard Law School to host an executive program focusing on today’s challenges relating to rule of law and development