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Statement Justice must prevail over violence
Recent incidents in Chlong District, Kratie highlights an alarming rise in violence and intimidation against civilians and in particular women protestors and that must stop immediately. Gender and Development Network (GADNet), Cambodian Men’s Network (CMN), and SILAKA calls on the Royal Cambodian Government to take immediate action to prevent these breaches of human rights from occurring and to thoroughly and independently investigate all recent incidents of violence and intimidation.
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Statement Justice must prevail over violence
Recent incidents in Chlong District, Kratie highlights an alarming rise in violence and intimidation against civilians and in particular women protestors and that must stop immediately. Gender and Development Network (GADNet), Cambodian Men’s Network (CMN), and SILAKA calls on the Royal Cambodian Government to take immediate action to prevent these breaches of human rights from occurring and to thoroughly and independently investigate all recent incidents of violence and intimidation.
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Hot off the Press VOTERS GUIDE For the Commune Council Elections 3rd Mandate 3rd June 2012
PHNOM PENH, 25 May 2012: Democracy and Human Rights Organization in Action (DHRAC) in cooperation with Advocacy Team of Associations and NGOs (AT) is pleased to inform the general public that we have 330000 copies of Voters’ Guide available for all voters and it will be disseminated across the country.
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Hot off the Press VOTERS GUIDE For the Commune Council Elections 3rd Mandate 3rd June 2012
PHNOM PENH, 25 May 2012: Democracy and Human Rights Organization in Action (DHRAC) in cooperation with Advocacy Team of Associations and NGOs (AT) is pleased to inform the general public that we have 330000 copies of Voters’ Guide available for all voters and it will be disseminated across the country.
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Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2011
Cambodia is a constitutional monarchy with an elected parliamentary form of government. In the most recent national elections, held in 2008, the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) won 90 of 123 National Assembly seats. Most observers assessed that the election process improved over previous elections but did not fully meet international standards. The CPP consolidated control of the three branches of government and other national institutions, with most power concentrated in the hands of Prime Minister Hun Sen.
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Mini Report following the Round Table Discussion on The Role of Women in Political Participation at the Commune Level
The purpose of the following mini report is to summarize the issues raised during the Round Table Discussion entitled “The Role of Women in Political Participation at the Commune Level”, which was held by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) at Hagar Catering & Facilities Management in Phnom Penh on 30 April 2012. The objective of this event was to bring together various stakeholders to discuss gender-related representation issues in the context of the June 2012 Commune/Sangkat Elections.
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Cambodian Government is drafting the first ever Cyber Law
According to today’s article in The Phnom Penh Post entitled ‘The “ill-willed spark cyber law: officials’, the Royal Government of Cambodia is drafting its first cyber law, a move designed to prevent “ill-willed groups or individuals” from spreading false information, government officials said yesterday. Press and Quick Reaction Unit Spokesman Ek Tha said the law is not intended to restrict media, but to ensure that the “common interest is protected.” “The government right now is drafting the first-ever cyber law, given the mushrooming of…modern technology like Twitter and You Tube and email and all sorts of technology activity,” Ek Tha said.
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Cambodian Government is drafting the first ever Cyber Law
According to today’s article in The Phnom Penh Post entitled ‘The “ill-willed spark cyber law: officials’, the Royal Government of Cambodia is drafting its first cyber law, a move designed to prevent “ill-willed groups or individuals” from spreading false information, government officials said yesterday. Press and Quick Reaction Unit Spokesman Ek Tha said the law is not intended to restrict media, but to ensure that the “common interest is protected.” “The government right now is drafting the first-ever cyber law, given the mushrooming of…modern technology like Twitter and You Tube and email and all sorts of technology activity,” Ek Tha said.
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Day of Crackdown – 13 Lake Activists Imprisoned as Multi-Media Monk is Detained and Defrocked
Thirteen women affected by the land conflict at Phnom Penh’s Boeung Kak Lake who have led protests against the eviction were today convicted by the Phnom Penh Municipal Court on charges of inciting others to take land illegally under Article 504 of the Penal Code and obtaining land illegally under Articles 34, 259 of the Land Law Act after being detained without charge for a period of 48 hours.
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Day of Crackdown – 13 Lake Activists Imprisoned as Multi-Media Monk is Detained and Defrocked
Thirteen women affected by the land conflict at Phnom Penh’s Boeung Kak Lake who have led protests against the eviction were today convicted by the Phnom Penh Municipal Court on charges of inciting others to take land illegally under Article 504 of the Penal Code and obtaining land illegally under Articles 34, 259 of the Land Law Act after being detained without charge for a period of 48 hours.
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Cambodian Government is drafting the first ever Cyber Law
According to today’s article in The Phnom Penh Post entitled ‘The “ill-willed spark cyber law: officials’, the Royal Government of Cambodia is drafting its first cyber law, a move designed to prevent “ill-willed groups or individuals” from spreading false information, government officials said yesterday. Press and Quick Reaction Unit Spokesman Ek Tha said the law is not intended to restrict media, but to ensure that the “common interest is protected.” “The government right now is drafting the first-ever cyber law, given the mushrooming of…modern technology like Twitter and You Tube and email and all sorts of technology activity,” Ek Tha said.
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Cambodian Government is drafting the first ever Cyber Law
According to today’s article in The Phnom Penh Post entitled ‘The “ill-willed spark cyber law: officials’, the Royal Government of Cambodia is drafting its first cyber law, a move designed to prevent “ill-willed groups or individuals” from spreading false information, government officials said yesterday. Press and Quick Reaction Unit Spokesman Ek Tha said the law is not intended to restrict media, but to ensure that the “common interest is protected.” “The government right now is drafting the first-ever cyber law, given the mushrooming of…modern technology like Twitter and You Tube and email and all sorts of technology activity,” Ek Tha said.
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