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PRESS RELEASE SUPREME COURT CHAMBER PLACES IENG THIRITH UNDER SUPERVISION
he Supreme Court Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia has ordered a regime of judicial supervision against Ieng Thirith, including six-monthly medical examinations and a monthly check by the judicial police, according to its decision issued on 14 December.
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Cambodia: Refusal to release on bail Mr. Mam Sonando
The Observatory has been informed by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR), the Cambodian Human Rights and Development Association (ADHOC) and the Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO) of the refusal to release on bail Mr. Mam Sonando, Director and owner of the independent FM station 105 (Beehive Radio) and President of the non-governmental organisation Democrats’ Association[1]. Mr. Mam Sonando is an outspoken critic of the Government’s human rights record, including serious and systematic violations of land and housing rights.
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Cambodia: Refusal to release on bail Mr. Mam Sonando
The Observatory has been informed by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR), the Cambodian Human Rights and Development Association (ADHOC) and the Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO) of the refusal to release on bail Mr. Mam Sonando, Director and owner of the independent FM station 105 (Beehive Radio) and President of the non-governmental organisation Democrats’ Association[1]. Mr. Mam Sonando is an outspoken critic of the Government’s human rights record, including serious and systematic violations of land and housing rights.
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Cambodia: Refusal to release on bail Mr. Mam Sonando
The Observatory has been informed by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR), the Cambodian Human Rights and Development Association (ADHOC) and the Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO) of the refusal to release on bail Mr. Mam Sonando, Director and owner of the independent FM station 105 (Beehive Radio) and President of the non-governmental organisation Democrats’ Association[1]. Mr. Mam Sonando is an outspoken critic of the Government’s human rights record, including serious and systematic violations of land and housing rights.
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PRESS RELEASE SUPREME COURT CHAMBER PLACES IENG THIRITH UNDER SUPERVISION
he Supreme Court Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia has ordered a regime of judicial supervision against Ieng Thirith, including six-monthly medical examinations and a monthly check by the judicial police, according to its decision issued on 14 December.
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Case Profile of Ms. Ny Romdoul, second deputy in Preaek Loung commune, Aek Phnum district, Battambong province
This is the case profile of Ms. Ny Romdoul, Second Deputy in Preaek Loung commune, Aek Phnum district, Battambong province. It is the fourth series to produce case profiles to promote women’s political representation in Cambodia at the national and sub-national levels and to encourage the public interest women’s representation in politic by The Project to Promote Women’s Political Representation in Cambodia hosted by The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR).
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Statement by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia, Professor Surya P. Subedi
I am about to complete my eighth human rights fact-finding mission to the Kingdom of Cambodia and what I propose to outline are my initial findings and thoughts about the human rights situation in the country.
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CCHR applauds Prime Minister Hun Sen’s call to end discrimination against LGBT Cambodians
The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) welcomes the remarks made by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on 11 December 2012 urging Cambodians to end discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (“LGBT”) individuals. His remarks indicate that the Royal Government of Cambodia (“RGC”) has heard and acknowledged concerns raised by civil society regarding prevalent discrimination against LGBT Cambodians in all sectors of Cambodian society. CCHR hopes that his public recognition of the issue will contribute towards increasing public acceptance of the LGBT community and decreasing discrimination.
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“Dialogue is the crucial way forward,” says UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Cambodia
GENEVA / PHNOM PENH (14 December 2012) – “I believe that dialogue is the crucial way forward, and I have repeatedly underlined the importance of it with all stakeholders and particularly with the Royal Government,” said today the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia, Surya P. Subedi, who was unable meet with Government representatives during his eighth fact-finding mission* to the country.
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“Dialogue is the crucial way forward,” says UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Cambodia
GENEVA / PHNOM PENH (14 December 2012) – “I believe that dialogue is the crucial way forward, and I have repeatedly underlined the importance of it with all stakeholders and particularly with the Royal Government,” said today the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia, Surya P. Subedi, who was unable meet with Government representatives during his eighth fact-finding mission* to the country.
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MR. ANG UDOM AND MR. MICHAEL G. KARNAVAS ASSIGNED AS DEFENCE COUNSEL TO REPRESENT A SUSPECT IN CASE 003
The Defence Support Section (DSS) of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) has assigned Mr. Ang Udom as the Cambodian Co-Lawyer, and Mr. Michael G. Karnavas as the Foreign Co-Lawyer, to represent a Suspect named in the Second Introductory Submission submitted by the International Co-Prosecutor to the Office of the Co-Investigating Judges on 20 November 2008. The Second Introductory Submission is part of the Case File in Case 003.
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CHRAC’s Disappointment of Mam Sonando’s Bail Rejection by Appeals Court
The Cambodian Human Rights Action Committee (CHRAC)—a coalition of 21 NGO members—is very disappointed at the recent ruling of the Appeals Court on Mr. Mam Sonando’s bail application this morning, as well as the fact that some hundreds of peaceful protestors and supporters from different parts of the provinces who gathered to show support to Mr. Mam Sonando were denied entry to the court.
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