In the evening of 29 January 2014 VSS and their partner organisations TPO and CDP will launch a series of short films documenting the project on women and transitional justice in Cambodia and its achievements. The screening will be held at Metahouse (download the invitation for a map) with the attendance of project staff to answer questions.
Published by the Phnom Penh Post on 24 January 2014
This article discusses the joint project of VSS, TPO and CDP on women and transitional justice in Cambodia by looking at a number of short films documenting the project and by interviewing project staff and film producer.
Published by Thomas Reuter Foundation and International New York Times on 3 December 2013
This article discusses the prosecution of gender-based violence at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal and interviews two female survivors of rape and forced marriage.
During the Youth Mental Health Day on 14 November 2013 organized by the Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP), Cambodia Defenders Project (CDP) will present this year’s film on the 2013 Women’s Hearing with the Young Generation. The film will summarize the proceedings of the Women’s Hearing by showing the excerpts from the testimonies and interviews with participants. Members of the Student Panel and CDP staff will be present at the film premier to answer questions.
Download the Youth Mental Health Day flyer with details on time and location here.
Published by Cambodian Defenders Project (CDP) on 25 October 2013
Following the Concluding Observations issued by the Committee to End All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) on 21 October 2013, CDP issued this press release to exress their support for CEDAW’s statements and recommendations on sexual violence during the Khmer Rouge regime. CDP calls on the government to fully comply with the obligations stipulated by CEDAW.