• Human Rights Day 2012: All Cambodians Have a Rights to Participate in Public Life

    Human Rights Day 2012: All Cambodians Have a Rights to Participate in Public Life

    Phnom Penh, 10 December 2012 — On the occasion of the International Human Rights Day 2012, the Cambodian Human Rights and Development Association (ADHOC), the Cambodian Human Rights Action Committee (CHRAC) and the Cambodian Labour Confederation (CLC) organized a peaceful march this morning from Phnom Penh’s Olympic Stadium to the capital’s Freedom Park. ADHOC and partner organizations also organized marches in Stung Treng and Kampong Chhnang cities, and supported community-organized events in Battambang, Kampong Speu and Preah Vihear provinces. Human Rights Day is celebrated annually across the world on 10 December, the day on which the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted in 1948.

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  • On International Human Rights Day, CCHR Calls For All Cambodians and Donors Alike To Stand Up For Human Rights In Cambodia

    On International Human Rights Day, CCHR Calls For All Cambodians and Donors Alike To Stand Up For Human Rights In Cambodia

    Today, 10 December 2012 – International Human Rights Day (“IHRD”) – the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) calls for all Cambodians and donors alike to stand up for human rights in Cambodia. In light of the alarming deterioration of human rights since the start of 2012, today is an opportunity for poignant reflection and resolute determination.

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  • JOINT STATEMENT Civil Society Congratulates International Human Rights Day, 64th Anniversary

    JOINT STATEMENT Civil Society Congratulates International Human Rights Day, 64th Anniversary

    The 64th Anniversary of human rights day is celebrated today to commemorate the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (10 December 2012 – 10 December 2012) by the United Nations’ General Assembly. Like previous years, human rights day is celebrated in Phnom Penh and other provinces throughout the Kingdom of Cambodia with a focus on a wide range of human rights issues present in Cambodia.

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  • On International Human Rights Day, CCHR Calls For All Cambodians and Donors Alike To Stand Up For Human Rights In Cambodia

    On International Human Rights Day, CCHR Calls For All Cambodians and Donors Alike To Stand Up For Human Rights In Cambodia

    Today, 10 December 2012 – International Human Rights Day (“IHRD”) – the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) calls for all Cambodians and donors alike to stand up for human rights in Cambodia. In light of the alarming deterioration of human rights since the start of 2012, today is an opportunity for poignant reflection and resolute determination.

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  • Human Rights Day 2012: All Cambodians Have a Rights to Participate in Public Life

    Human Rights Day 2012: All Cambodians Have a Rights to Participate in Public Life

    Phnom Penh, 10 December 2012 — On the occasion of the International Human Rights Day 2012, the Cambodian Human Rights and Development Association (ADHOC), the Cambodian Human Rights Action Committee (CHRAC) and the Cambodian Labour Confederation (CLC) organized a peaceful march this morning from Phnom Penh’s Olympic Stadium to the capital’s Freedom Park. ADHOC and partner organizations also organized marches in Stung Treng and Kampong Chhnang cities, and supported community-organized events in Battambang, Kampong Speu and Preah Vihear provinces. Human Rights Day is celebrated annually across the world on 10 December, the day on which the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted in 1948.

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  •  	 CCHR releases a chronology of key human rights violations in Cambodia from 1993 to 2012 Press Release

    CCHR releases a chronology of key human rights violations in Cambodia from 1993 to 2012 Press Release

    In celebration of International Human Rights Day, the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) releases today – 10 December 2012 – a chronology of key events related to human rights violations in the Kingdom of Cambodia (“Cambodia”).

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  • Attacks & Threats Against Human Rights Defenders in Cambodia 2010-2012

    Attacks & Threats Against Human Rights Defenders in Cambodia 2010-2012

    The climate for human rights defenders (HRDs) in Cambodia has soured dramatically since LICADHO’s last HRD report in 2009, creating the country’s worst human rights environment in more than a decade. Violence against activists is on the rise, key HRDs have been killed with impunity, and the courts have lost even the faintest semblance of impartiality.

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  • Thousands Set to Mark International Human Rights Day in Cambodia

    Thousands Set to Mark International Human Rights Day in Cambodia

    December 8, 2012 - Nearly 62,000 Cambodians will gather on Dec. 8, 9 & 10 to mark International Human Rights Day (IHRD) – including hundreds who will convene another day in front of the National Assembly in Phnom Penh to present petitions to the country’s lawmakers.

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  • Thousands Set to Mark International Human Rights Day in Cambodia

    Thousands Set to Mark International Human Rights Day in Cambodia

    December 8, 2012 - Nearly 62,000 Cambodians will gather on Dec. 8, 9 & 10 to mark International Human Rights Day (IHRD) – including hundreds who will convene another day in front of the National Assembly in Phnom Penh to present petitions to the country’s lawmakers.

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  • Thousands Set to Mark International Human Rights Day in Cambodia

    Thousands Set to Mark International Human Rights Day in Cambodia

    December 8, 2012 - Nearly 62,000 Cambodians will gather on Dec. 8, 9 & 10 to mark International Human Rights Day (IHRD) – including hundreds who will convene another day in front of the National Assembly in Phnom Penh to present petitions to the country’s lawmakers.

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  • Thousands Set to Mark International Human Rights Day in Cambodia

    Thousands Set to Mark International Human Rights Day in Cambodia

    December 8, 2012 - Nearly 62,000 Cambodians will gather on Dec. 8, 9 & 10 to mark International Human Rights Day (IHRD) – including hundreds who will convene another day in front of the National Assembly in Phnom Penh to present petitions to the country’s lawmakers.

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  • Profile of Ms. Pich Sreyphal, First Deputy in Trapaeng Chorng Commune, Bakan District, Pursat Province

    Profile of Ms. Pich Sreyphal, First Deputy in Trapaeng Chorng Commune, Bakan District, Pursat Province

    This is the case profile of Ms. Pich Sreyphal, First Deputy in Trapaeng Chorng Commune, Bakan District, Pursat Province. It is the third 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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