issuing clear guidelines, to ensure all stateless persons have equal access to
healthcare.
VIII.
Ensure respect for the principle of non-refoulement, end the push backs of
boat refugees, and meet the protection needs of the Rohingya, and other
vulnerable groups, in accordance with international law.
IX.
End the arbitrary detention of stateless Rohingya, combat their trafficking
across borders, and protect them according to international human rights
law.
X.
Accede to the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees and the
1967 Protocol; and strengthen the domestic refugee law framework, either
through amending the 1979 Immigration Act, or adopting a national refugee
law.
XI.
Accede to the 1954 Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and
the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, and implement
enabling legislation to ensure the full implementation of the Conventions in
Thailand.
XII.
Remove Thailand’s reservations to Article 22 of the CRC, to ensure that all
refugees and asylum seekers, particularly children, have access to a full set of
rights, regardless of legal status, as set out in the Child Protection Act.
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