The Study of Thai Public Perception towards Migrants and Refugees

The Study of Thai Public Perception towards Migrants and Refugees ii Executive Summary The proximity principle suggests that The stories of courage in the face of physical proximity can influence the way unimaginable obstacles struck a chord with people interact and form relationships with the majority of Thai mass media consumers. [...] The Study of Thai Public Perception towards Migrants and Refugees 46 News Editors' Reflection News Editors A reflection of their own audience One-on-one interviews were also conducted The purpose of the interviews was to further with four news editors representing the mass validate connections between the consumer media outlets, business outlets and urban and the media itself. [...] Without the time and sensitivity of the issue itself and lack of resources to develop expertise on a access to information, Kultida also particular issue, both journalists and pointed out the disappearing beat news editors may not recognise the reporting in the industry as another significance of certain topics and stories key limitation. [...] The appalling conditions in the detention centres, ill-treatment and deportations as well as their silence or indifference in response to human rights violations and abuse of refugees, sends a message to the public that refugees are dangerous, disruptive and a risk to national security and therefore do not deserve to be treated with dignity and consideration.” The Study of Thai Public Perception t. [...] The Study of Thai Public Perception towards Migrants and Refugees 58 Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a key partner to take this forward Thailand is a 'champion country' for the At the Seminar on Promoting the Right implementation of the Global Compact Perception of Migrants, hosted by the for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration Ministry of Foreign Affairs in cooperation (GCM), which provides the fi.