[Editorials | Articles:] Video Clip: Mu Sochua's US Human Rights Commission T...

[Monibuth Chheng]

Cambodian Parliamentarian Mu Sochua Testifies Before U.S. House of
Representatives Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission - Meets with U.S.
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

YouTube Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akkqkMUtIjw


Presenting testimony before members of Congress during the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission hearing ‘Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Cambodia’ on September 10, Parliamentarian and advocate for the Cambodian people Mu Sochua called attention to rights abuses and corruption in her native nation. A Vital Voices Global Leadership Award Honoree for her work on sex trafficking, Sochua was recognized for her courage and activism by Commission Co-Chairmen and U.S. Representatives James McGovern and Frank Wolf. Representative Jim Moran, who requested that the hearing be held, was in attendance alongside Representatives Ed Royce, Joseph Cao, and Niki Tsongas.

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Posted By Monibuth Chheng to Editorials | Articles: at 9/22/2009 09:10:00 PM