The deadline for submitting applications for the Youth Human Right Champion competition has been extended to 12 August 2019. Note: we updated the criteria to be eligible by removing the applicant’s experience in engaging with authorities to address social concerns.
GENEVA (26 July 2019) – UN human rights experts* today called on the Cambodian authorities to release and drop charges against two men who were arrested in connection with activities marking the third anniversary of the murder of political analyst and social activist Kem Ley.
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The report is the result of over two years of documenting and monitoring individual cases of popular justice, as well as the State’s response, and identifies some factors and structural causes leading to such cases. It examines the human rights aspects of this phenomenon and provides recommendations to the...
UN Human Rights Cambodia, in partnership with CIYA, CRC-Cambodia, CVS, CYN and YCC, and under financial support from the European Union co-organizes the Youth Human Rights Champion Competition to recognize and show appreciation towards young people who have so far promoted or tried to promote human rights through...