
human rights defender
human rights defender
Legal assistance and humanitarian support for herself and her family
1991
Woman
Urban
In prison (pre-trial)
Ms. Pheung Sophea, who holds a bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, has been actively involved in human rights advocacy since 2014 with Cam ASEAN Youth's Future ("Cam-ASEAN"), where she served as a project manager. Her work included researching human rights issues, conducting interviews, and developing evaluation questionnaires, as well as organizing training sessions for youth, women, and people with disabilities. Since 2015, she has focused on social justice, advocating for marginalized groups such as Indigenous peoples, LGBTIQ+ individuals, and others facing societal challenges. Alongside Mr. Srun Srorn, she travels across Cambodia to educate communities about the Paris Peace Agreement and constitutional law, becoming a prominent activist in this movement.
Jul 23, 2024
Latitude: 11.557900560316286
Longitude: 104.73238975595758
Phnom Penh
Correctional Center 2 in Phnom Penh
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Ms. Pheung Sophea, who holds a bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, has been actively involved in human rights advocacy since 2014 with Cam ASEAN Youth's Future ("Cam-ASEAN"), where she served as a project manager. Her work included researching human rights issues, conducting interviews, and developing evaluation questionnaires, as well as organizing training sessions for youth, women, and people with disabilities. Since 2015, she has focused on social justice, advocating for marginalized groups such as Indigenous peoples, LGBTIQ+ individuals, and others facing societal challenges. Alongside Mr. Srun Srorn, she travels across Cambodia to educate communities about the Paris Peace Agreement and constitutional law, becoming a prominent activist in this movement.
Latitude: 11.557900560316286
Longitude: 104.73238975595758
Legal assistance and humanitarian support for herself and her family