About our Speaker:

Sirikan “June” Charoensiri is the Executive Advisor at TLHR, which she co-founded after the 2014 military coup in Thailand. In 2024, she founded Engage Thailand to further democracy and human rights advocacy internationally. June has a legal background from Thammasat University and the University of Essex. She has faced threats for her advocacy work but continues to fight for justice. June has received several awards, including the Lawyers for Lawyers Award in 2017 and the U.S. State Department's 2018 International Women of Courage Award.