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The Price of Paradise: How tourism in Southern Thailand is stripping the Moken peoples' rights
#SaveChaoLay! On the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, we lay bare how the tourism industry of Koh Lao, Thailand profits off compounding violence against the Moken peoples who call it home. In this interview, Naowwanit Chaemphit, an Indigenous woman human rights defender and community leader, exposes how the tourism industry of Koh Lao, Thailand profits off compounding violence against the Moken peoples who call it home. She joined Manushya’s workshop, “Tur

Manushya Foundation
Aug 9


✊ 9 August, #InternationalDayofIndigenousPeople2024
🇹🇭 10 million Indigenous peoples call Thailand home, but despite Thailand being their homeland, the Thai Government does not recognise...

Manushya Foundation
Aug 9, 2024


Why climate justice matters for ALL women: an intersectional feminist approach!
In a world marked by significant challenges, few issues are as critical as the growing threat of climate change. Its adverse impacts are...

Manushya Foundation
Sep 5, 2023


Thailand's Rising Electricity Costs: Are We Truly Advancing the Just Energy Transition?
Did you know that Thai citizens have been recently grappling with significantly inflated 'electricity bills,' a cost that aligns...

Manushya Foundation
Aug 31, 2023


Just Energy Transition and the Suppression of Leading Climate Activists in Vietnam!
Dissonance between Rhetoric and Action The recent arrests of climate activists in Vietnam, despite the country's involvement in the Just...

Manushya Foundation
Jul 7, 2023


Dang Dinh Bach's Two-Year Anniversary Arrest: Calling for Justice and Freedom
📅 June 24th, 2023 marks the solemn two-year anniversary of the arrest of Dang Dinh Bach, a dedicated lawyer and environmentalist who...

Manushya Foundation
Jun 23, 2023


#StandWithBach ✊ Manushya Joins the Hunger Strike in Solidarity with Bach and Calls For His Release
Environmental lawyer Dang Dinh Bach was wrongfully jailed in Vietnam nearly two years ago for “tax evasion” and sentenced to 5 years in...

Manushya Foundation
Jun 14, 2023


World Food Safety Day is To Remind & Ensure Food Safety For All
Access to adequate and suitable food is a basic human right that should be guaranteed for everyone. Sadly, this fundamental right is not...

Manushya Foundation
Jun 7, 2023


Thai authorities must officially recognize the existence of Indigenous Peoples in the country!
#WorldDayforCulturalDiversityforDialogueandDevelopment 🌐🤝 On this special day, Manushya Foundation reiterates its call for the Thai...

Manushya Foundation
May 19, 2023


Why Do We Need to #SaveKohLipeVillagers from Land Eviction?
#SaveKohLipeVillagers ⚖️ This is another story of injustice in Thailand, when the 1% rich is making profit over poor Indigenous Peoples,...

Manushya Foundation
Jan 27, 2023


#IndigenousPeoplesDay: The Livelihoods of Thailand's Indigenous Peoples are at RISK!
#IndigenousPeoplesDay: The Livelihoods of Thailand's Indigenous Peoples are at RISK! On the International World’s Indigenous Peoples Day,...

Manushya Foundation
Aug 9, 2021
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