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UN: ARTICLE 19 Welcomes General Comment on Freedom of Expression
ARTICLE 19 congratulates the UN Human Rights Committee for the adoption of General Comment No 34, which constitutes an authoritative interpretation of the freedoms of opinion and expression guaranteed by Article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
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CCHR releases a Policy Paper setting out its outstanding concerns on the draft Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Associations and calling for key stakeholders to take immediate action
The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”), a non-aligned, independent, non-governmental organization that works to promote and protect democracy and respect for human rights throughout Cambodia, today releases a Policy Paper that provides an overview both of the current status of the draft Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Associations (the “Law”) and CCHR’s main concerns. The Policy Paper also proposes arguments against the passage of the Law in its current form, and calls upon various key stakeholders to maximize their leverage and take appropriate action immediately, in line with the Policy Paper’s recommendations.
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Policy Paper by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights on the Current Status of the Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Organizations
The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”), a non-aligned, independent, non-governmental organization that works to promote and protect democracy and respect for human rights throughout Cambodia, today releases a Policy Paper that provides an overview both of the current status of the draft Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Associations (the “Law”) and CCHR’s main concerns. The Policy Paper also proposes arguments against the passage of the Law in its current form, and calls upon various key stakeholders to maximize their leverage and take appropriate action immediately, in line with the Policy Paper’s recommendations.
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Policy Paper by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights on the Current Status of the Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Organizations
The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”), a non-aligned, independent, non-governmental organization that works to promote and protect democracy and respect for human rights throughout Cambodia, today releases a Policy Paper that provides an overview both of the current status of the draft Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Associations (the “Law”) and CCHR’s main concerns. The Policy Paper also proposes arguments against the passage of the Law in its current form, and calls upon various key stakeholders to maximize their leverage and take appropriate action immediately, in line with the Policy Paper’s recommendations.
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Policy Paper by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights on the Current Status of the Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Organizations
The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”), a non-aligned, independent, non-governmental organization that works to promote and protect democracy and respect for human rights throughout Cambodia, today releases a Policy Paper that provides an overview both of the current status of the draft Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Associations (the “Law”) and CCHR’s main concerns. The Policy Paper also proposes arguments against the passage of the Law in its current form, and calls upon various key stakeholders to maximize their leverage and take appropriate action immediately, in line with the Policy Paper’s recommendations.
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CCHR releases a Policy Paper setting out its outstanding concerns on the draft Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Associations and calling for key stakeholders to take immediate action
The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”), a non-aligned, independent, non-governmental organization that works to promote and protect democracy and respect for human rights throughout Cambodia, today releases a Policy Paper that provides an overview both of the current status of the draft Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Associations (the “Law”) and CCHR’s main concerns. The Policy Paper also proposes arguments against the passage of the Law in its current form, and calls upon various key stakeholders to maximize their leverage and take appropriate action immediately, in line with the Policy Paper’s recommendations.
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CCHR releases a Policy Paper setting out its outstanding concerns on the draft Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Associations and calling for key stakeholders to take immediate action
The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”), a non-aligned, independent, non-governmental organization that works to promote and protect democracy and respect for human rights throughout Cambodia, today releases a Policy Paper that provides an overview both of the current status of the draft Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Associations (the “Law”) and CCHR’s main concerns. The Policy Paper also proposes arguments against the passage of the Law in its current form, and calls upon various key stakeholders to maximize their leverage and take appropriate action immediately, in line with the Policy Paper’s recommendations.
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Policy Paper by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights on the Current Status of the Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Organizations
The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”), a non-aligned, independent, non-governmental organization that works to promote and protect democracy and respect for human rights throughout Cambodia, today releases a Policy Paper that provides an overview both of the current status of the draft Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Associations (the “Law”) and CCHR’s main concerns. The Policy Paper also proposes arguments against the passage of the Law in its current form, and calls upon various key stakeholders to maximize their leverage and take appropriate action immediately, in line with the Policy Paper’s recommendations.
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CCHR releases a Policy Paper setting out its outstanding concerns on the draft Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Associations and calling for key stakeholders to take immediate action
The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”), a non-aligned, independent, non-governmental organization that works to promote and protect democracy and respect for human rights throughout Cambodia, today releases a Policy Paper that provides an overview both of the current status of the draft Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Associations (the “Law”) and CCHR’s main concerns. The Policy Paper also proposes arguments against the passage of the Law in its current form, and calls upon various key stakeholders to maximize their leverage and take appropriate action immediately, in line with the Policy Paper’s recommendations.
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Law on Peaceful Assembly (the “Demonstration Law”)
The Cambodian Center for Human Right (“CCHR”) has classified the Demonstration Law green on grounds of its (i) increased specificity with regard to notification requirements, (ii) the values it pushes forward relative to previous governing law, and(iii)the objective test in determining legality of peaceful demonstrations. However, CCHR has some concerns over the Demonstration Law’s current misuse and misinterpretation. Laws classified as green are acceptable as whole in the opinion of CCHR if implemented correctly.
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Draft Law on Associations & NGOs: Comments on the Third Draft
LICADHO’s comments in its briefing papers discussing the first and second drafts of the law are still relevant. As with the second draft, the remaining changes in the third draft are almost entirely cosmetic. The third draft does, however, make one significant improvement in that it expressly mentions a right to appeal a denial of registration. This welcome addition is not without its own issues - namely the lack of a timeline and legal standards for assessing an appeal - but it is an important reflection of the impact that advocacy efforts have had to date.
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Statement of The Project Advisory Committee of Better Factories Cambodia on The Release of The Twenty-Sixth ILO Synthesis Report on Working Conditions in Cambodia’s Garment Sector
On 29th July 2011, the Project Advisory Committee (PAC) of the ILO Better Factories Cambodia project met in Phnom Penh to review and endorse the Twenty-Sixth ILO Synthesis Report on working conditions in Cambodia’s Garment Industry. The PAC comprises representatives from the Royal Government of Cambodia, the Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia and Cambodian trade unions.
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