Civil Society, Rights and Welfare: Exploring the Implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in Cambodia

This study examines Cambodia’s implementation of the United Nations Convention on Rights Child (CRC). Corpus analysis civil society organisations’ submissions to Universal Periodic Review reveals a raft CRC violations, including sexual abuse, trafficking and child labour. is due political bureaucratic failings. The wider significance this lies in underlining how disjuncture between state underpins ongoing violations. Future progress depends strengthened mobilisation yet increasing repression makes unlikely. Accordingly, prospects are bleak with children Cambodia continuing suffer widespread rights