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Thailand"s capital city Bangkok is called as Krung Thep in Thai language which means City of Ange... more Thailand"s capital city Bangkok is called as Krung Thep in Thai language which means City of Angels. It is indeed a very accurate name in a negative way for the city since Bangkok (as the rest of the country) contains plenty of female sex workers starting at a very young age with no life experience. Even though prostitution is illegal in the country and the government adopted various policies and laws in this regard, commercial sex and women trafficking still continues to violate women"s rights in Thailand. Is the government progressive with its national policies on the issue and how effective is the UN as the most comprehensive (in terms of sphere of influence and range of subjects) human rights defender? The current situation, ineffective laws and regulations of the government, submissive public opinion limited by existing social norms and the UN CEDAW with its shortcomings show that Thai women will continue to be exploited a long time.
Thailand"s capital city Bangkok is called as Krung Thep in Thai language which means City of Ange... more Thailand"s capital city Bangkok is called as Krung Thep in Thai language which means City of Angels. It is indeed a very accurate name in a negative way for the city since Bangkok (as the rest of the country) contains plenty of female sex workers starting at a very young age with no life experience. Even though prostitution is illegal in the country and the government adopted various policies and laws in this regard, commercial sex and women trafficking still continues to violate women"s rights in Thailand. Is the government progressive with its national policies on the issue and how effective is the UN as the most comprehensive (in terms of sphere of influence and range of subjects) human rights defender? The current situation, ineffective laws and regulations of the government, submissive public opinion limited by existing social norms and the UN CEDAW with its shortcomings show that Thai women will continue to be exploited a long time.