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Press Release: The Death of Journalist Hang Serei Odom Proves an Access to Information Law is Needed
The death of journalist Hang Serei Odom proves an access to information law is needed The Cambodian Center for Independent Media (CCIM) is deeply concerned about the safety of journalists reporting on the illegal logging issue in Cambodia after Mr. Hang Serei Odom, a journalist from Virakchun Khmer newspaper, was killed on Sunday night September 9, 2012 in the north-eastern province of Ratanakiri. On September 11th, 2012, the provincial authorities arrested a military police officer and his wife over the death of the investigative journalist. They have since been charged with premeditated murder.
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Press Release: The Death of Journalist Hang Serei Odom Proves an Access to Information Law is Needed
The death of journalist Hang Serei Odom proves an access to information law is needed The Cambodian Center for Independent Media (CCIM) is deeply concerned about the safety of journalists reporting on the illegal logging issue in Cambodia after Mr. Hang Serei Odom, a journalist from Virakchun Khmer newspaper, was killed on Sunday night September 9, 2012 in the north-eastern province of Ratanakiri. On September 11th, 2012, the provincial authorities arrested a military police officer and his wife over the death of the investigative journalist. They have since been charged with premeditated murder.
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Celebration of “International Peace Day”
Cambodians devoted to peace will convene a celebration of International Peace Day in Phnom Penh and Seven provinces on 21 September 2012 to promote peace in the region and all over the world with the cooperation from the government, development partners, difference religious bodies (Muslim, Christian, Catholic and Buddhist), youth groups and all those who strive for peace as a means of living in harmony and happiness.
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Celebration of “International Peace Day”
Cambodians devoted to peace will convene a celebration of International Peace Day in Phnom Penh and Seven provinces on 21 September 2012 to promote peace in the region and all over the world with the cooperation from the government, development partners, difference religious bodies (Muslim, Christian, Catholic and Buddhist), youth groups and all those who strive for peace as a means of living in harmony and happiness.
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Celebration of “International Peace Day”
Cambodians devoted to peace will convene a celebration of International Peace Day in Phnom Penh and Seven provinces on 21 September 2012 to promote peace in the region and all over the world with the cooperation from the government, development partners, difference religious bodies (Muslim, Christian, Catholic and Buddhist), youth groups and all those who strive for peace as a means of living in harmony and happiness.
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Celebration of “International Peace Day”
Cambodians devoted to peace will convene a celebration of International Peace Day in Phnom Penh and Seven provinces on 21 September 2012 to promote peace in the region and all over the world with the cooperation from the government, development partners, difference religious bodies (Muslim, Christian, Catholic and Buddhist), youth groups and all those who strive for peace as a means of living in harmony and happiness.
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Cambodia Country Report: The Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Transformation Index (BTI) 2012
The major tendencies of the last several years continued in 2009 and 2010. The Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) strengthened its grip on Cambodian politics, further eroding the democratization process and stabilizing its de facto one-party rule. Economic growth halted in 2009 due to the global financial crisis and declines in both foreign investment and trade exports. However, the economy has begun to recover, owing to the dynamism of key sectors and targeted investment by the government. Persistent structural deficits including an unequal distribution of wealth, a growing gap between wealthy and poor Cambodians, and corruption prevent sustainable development.
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Female Political Representation and Electoral Gender Quota Systems
This briefing note provides an overview of electoral quota systems, which are used in a number of countries to increase representation of women in politics; analyzes their potential benefits; and offers recommendations for the implementation of such a system in Cambodia to address under-representation of women in national and subnational politics.
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The Role and Achievements of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Assisting the Government and People of Cambodia in the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
The present report, submitted pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 18/25, describes the activities of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Cambodia from July 2011 to June 2012.
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