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Policy platform on the land reform in Cambodia
The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) wishes to invite all national and international stakeholders, embassies, members of the media, and donors to participate in the "Policy Platform on Land Reform in Cambodia" to be held Thursday 31st of May 2012 from 8:30AM to 11:30 AM inside compound of Pagoda Sovanna Ream aka Trapaing Phnov located in Snuol Village, Amlaing commune, Thporng district, Kampong Speu province.
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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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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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The Continuing Borei Keila Tragedy
The Borei Keila case is one of many across the Kingdom of Cambodia (“Cambodia”) that suggest that the total disregard for poor and marginalized communities shown by powerful well-‐ connected companies and the authorities is increasingly leading to abject misery and tragic consequences for such people, whose human rights are neither respected nor protected.
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Punishment Fitting the Crime: Effectively Punishing and Combatting Acid Violence in Cambodia Through the Creation and Enforcement of a Law
The purpose of this Report is to provide a comprehensive analysis of the acid law that was passed by the National Assembly, assessing its strengths and its weaknesses. In so doing, the Report analyzes acid laws around the world, considering how “good” acid laws, those that effectively deal with the problems and issues surrounding acid violence, and “bad” acid laws, those that fail to effectively deal with the crime, are formulated.
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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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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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