Children's Rights
Report | A Preliminary Study into the Accessibility by Minors of Pornography in Cambodia
1 May 2003
This study, released by the Child Welfare Group in May 2003, assessed the availability of pornography to minors as a first step toward determining whether pornography might influence young people to commit sexual assault.
Media Album | Children’s Rights Office
1 January 2003
LICADHO’s Children’s Rights office promotes and defends the rights of children through its networks, monitoring and advocacy activities.
Media Album | Children’s Rights Educational Material
1 January 2003
The Children’s Rights office created innovative educational material and a participatory learning approach to introduce child rights concepts to children as well as adults.
Report | Innocent Prisoners: a LICADHO Report on the Rights of Children Growing up in Prisons
1 June 2002
This report examines the living conditions, including health, nutrition and education, of children living in Cambodia's prisons.
Document | Testimony to the U.S. Congress Hearing on the Adoption Process in Cambodia
1 May 2002
In this written testimony to the U.S. House of Representatives International Relations Committee, Dr. Kek Galabru details illegal and unethical practices in the adoption process in Cambodia.
Statement | CAMBOW stresses the need to address human trafficking
8 March 2002
Urgent action is needed by the government, police and courts to tackle the growing problem of human trafficking, according to the Cambodian Committee of Women (CAMBOW), a coalition of 33 local NGOs working on women’s issues.
International Women’s Day: March 8, is not only a day of celebration for the progress women throughout the world, but also a day of solidarity for women to assert their political, economic, and social rights.
Briefing | Abuses Related to the International Adoption Process in Cambodia
1 January 2002
LICADHO recommends further investigation into the adoption process, based on its discovery of illegal and unethical practices among adoption agencies in Cambodia.
Briefing | Child Abuse and Exploitation in Cambodia 2000
1 February 2000
This briefing paper presents the major problems confronting children in Cambodia, including rape, trafficking, and child labor.
Briefing | Child Soldiers in Cambodia
1 June 1998
It has been commonplace in recent years in areas of conflict and particularly in developing countries to find widespread use of children as soldiers, in government and rebel armies, and Cambodia has been no exception. There has been evidence of child soldiers in Cambodia over a considerable period of time, from the Lon Nol regime, especially under the Khmer Rouge regime, and up to the present day. This report is not intended to be comprehensive, but it will give an account of information uncovered by LICADHO concerning this issue over the last three years.
Briefing | Child Labor in Cambodia Notes
1 January 1998
This paper discusses distinguishing between harmful child labor and labor which is less detrimental to the child's development.