Celebration of women’s rights rolled out Nov 25

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The Cambodian Centre for Human Rights (CCHR) has launched a 16-day campaign to eradicate gender-based violence and raise awareness of women’s rights.

 

The campaign, scheduled to start on November 25 to coincide with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, calls on the government to take further action to end gender-based violence and promote gender equality in Cambodia, according to a CCHR press release dated November 21.

 

Lim Borin, the CCHR’s project coordinator for gender equality, said the main purposes of the campaign are to reflect on the demands of women activists in the past and to address the challenges of women in the present. The other is to encourage stakeholders have effective strategies in place to protect women and girls.

 

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