Vitit Muntabhorn

Vitit Muntabhorn

Country

Thailand

Occupation

Academic

Description

Human rights expert and Professor of Law at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand. Served as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography from 1990-1994. In 2004 he was awarded the UNESCO Prize for Human Rights Education. United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) (2004-2010). LGBTQ activist. Bonham Centre Award recipient (2018).

See Also

• LGBTQ Individuals at the United Nations
• Special Envoy and Advisor Appointments from the LGBTQ Community

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/HRC/IICISyria/Pages/VititMuntarbhorn.aspx
• http://www.asiapacificforum.net/news/apf-people-professor-vitit-muntarbhorn.html

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