A versatile actress and human rights advocate, Sheena Chohan has cemented herself as a revolutionary force in championing human rights across South Asia. Recognized globally as The Human Rights Girl, Sheena has used her platform to tirelessly campaign for equality, women’s rights, as she has been a voice for change, creating awareness of basic rights and equality.

Appointed as the South Asian Ambassador for Human Rights, Sheena’s journey in activism has been both extensive and impactful. She has reached an astonishing 170 million people with her campaigns, advocating for the right to education, equality, and freedom from violence. Her ground-breaking work has taken her to schools, grassroots communities, and high-level government meetings to foster tangible change.

Sheena’s podcast, Born, Free and Equal, amplifies these vital conversations by hosting global voices from across industries. This platform is dedicated to creating a world where every individual can enjoy basic freedoms without discrimination, a message that resonates globally.

For her exceptional achievements, Sheena was awarded the Hero Award from the United Nations, becoming the only Indian actor to receive this prestigious honor. In 2024, she was further recognized with the Presidential Award from President Biden, underscoring her efforts in reaching millions and advocating for human rights.

Recently, Sheena met with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to discuss a partnership aimed at strengthening women’s rights initiatives in India. This pivotal meeting exemplifies Sheena’s commitment to working alongside government officials to create a safer, more equitable future for all.

Through her relentless dedication, Sheena Chohan stands as an indomitable voice for human rights in South Asia and beyond.
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