Arn Chorn-Pond

Arn Chorn-Pond
Born1966
Alma materGould Academy, Northfield Mount Hermon School, Providence College, B.A. (Political Science), L.H.D.
Occupation(s)Musician and human rights activist
Known forWork with Cambodian refugees, trauma survivors, Khmer traditional musicians, education on forgiveness and reconciliation, education on the Khmer Rouge genocide
RelativesPeter L. Pond (foster father), Shirley Mason Pond (foster mother)
AwardsReebok Human Rights Award (1988);
Amnesty International Human Rights Award (1991);
Kohl Foundation International Peace Prize (1993);
Spirit of Anne Frank Outstanding Citizen Award (1996)

Arn Chorn-Pond (born 1966) is a Cambodian musician, human rights activist, and a survivor of the Khmer Rouge regime. He is an advocate for the healing and transformative power of the arts, and especially music.