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Child Advocates Call for Awareness on Children's Bodily Autonomy

Child Advocates Call for Awareness on Children's Bodily Autonomy in Cambodia

A recent Facebook video has sparked an online debate about children's bodily autonomy in Cambodia, prompting child rights advocates to push for greater awareness of this critical issue. The footage, which showed a young girl discussing her own body with a healthcare provider, aimed to illustrate the complexities of child consent and decision-making. However, it has reignited concerns about the country's inadequate laws on child protection.