To mark Human Rights Day 2022, which takes place annually on 10 December, the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Thailand partnered with the Rights and Liberties Protection Department (RLPD) of the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and the Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning (ONEP) of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE), organised free public screenings of documentary films from 9 to 12 December, under the theme ‘Our Right to Live on a Healthy Planet’.
Several advocacy groups campaigning for marriage equality on Wednesday petitioned the opposition Pheu Thai Party to support their bid to propose amendments to the Civil and Commercial Code that allows only a man and a woman to register their marriage and enjoy legal benefits of that relationship.