“Human rights are UNIVERSAL” | Phil Robertson | Dateline Bangkok

For this weeks episode of the Dateline Bangkok podcast, Tommy Walker speaks with Phil Robertson.

Phil Robertson is an experienced human rights campaigner who has spent over 30 years living in Thailand. He is the director of the Asia Human Rights Labor Advocates and for 15 years was the Asia deputy director for the Human Rights Watch.

He is also a board member and serves on the programs committee for the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Thailand.

This interview discusses Phil’s work in human rights, his time in Thailand, what is classed as human rights, and what issues continue in the Southeast region today.

Link to podcast: https://youtu.be/nYJczEAc0mo?si=BFNHJadjiqWtg0u0

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