Category: Issues & Problems
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Poor control of footpath work. Bad for pedestrians, worse for the disabled.
Our group of activists passed by Asoke area during the beginning of April 2019. We found that there was, at full scale, an ongoing…
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Wait on the side while you’re waiting for the lift
I went to Suvarnabhumi airport. I was about to take a lift to go down stair, and found a group of foreign tourists waiting…
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In case of fire, how could PWDs survived?
In case of emergency, natural disaster, or any unexpected hazardous circumstances, how could a person with disability survive in such scenario? A concern I…
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“We would like to see the new government giving priority truly to the rights and equality”
“We would like to see the new government giving priority truly to the rights and equality” Interview with ThaiPBS on Thailand Election Day (Link:…
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CPS Coffee IS NOT Accessible!!
Bangkok, a city of global destination, on March 14, 2019, I took my foreign friends a city tour. Before the tour begins, we would…
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Join us for the final judgement day in regard to the group of people with disabilities prosecuting, requesting 1,400 million Bath compensation in return to BMA (Bangkok Metropolitan Administration) on its failure to provide elevators and accessible facilities at BTS 23 stations.
According to the incapability of Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), the current owner of the entire BTS, that failed to provide adequate elevators and other…
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Bangkok Pollution Day | Jan 31 2019 7:30am
Report from Bang-na area, on the 24th floor building. AirVisual’s AQI 161 which is indicated as ‘Unhealthy’ and I found that on this height…
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How can you get through it? Ask yourself
We made a field survey on this site six months ago. We’ve gathered useful information, all possibly available, regarding the Bangkok BTS Green Line…
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We’re a representative of T4A providing Thailand’s Accessibility Update in the regional dialogue held by the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR)
On behalf of T4A (Transportation for All), we were invited to join a regional dialogue held by the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights…
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Is it true that the Bangkok’s MRT Purple Line fails to lawfully provide elevators and ramps with adequacy and perfect conditions is because the cost of doing so is too high?
The answer is “NO”. The cost of the installation of elevators and ramps on every access point on every station account for just about…