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Joint Statement on CHRAC’s Disappointment at an Attempt to Suspend Immunity of a Parliamentarian of the Sam Rainsy Party
The Cambodian Human Rights Action Committee (CHRAC), a coalition of 21 NGOs, expresses its great disappointment at an attempt to suspend Mrs. Mu Sochua’s immunity, a female parliamentarian of the Sam Rainsy Party (SRP), at the upcoming pleanary session of the National Assembly to be convened on 19 June 2009.
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Cambodia Families living with HIV/AIDS evicted
Amnesty International has condemned the Phnom Penh authorities for evicting 20 families living with HIV/AIDS from their homes in Borei Keila this morning. They have been moved outside of the city to a resettlement site, Tuol Sambo, where there is no clean water or electricity and limited access to medical services.
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Cambodia Families living with HIV/AIDS evicted
Amnesty International has condemned the Phnom Penh authorities for evicting 20 families living with HIV/AIDS from their homes in Borei Keila this morning. They have been moved outside of the city to a resettlement site, Tuol Sambo, where there is no clean water or electricity and limited access to medical services.
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Cambodia Families living with HIV/AIDS evicted
Amnesty International has condemned the Phnom Penh authorities for evicting 20 families living with HIV/AIDS from their homes in Borei Keila this morning. They have been moved outside of the city to a resettlement site, Tuol Sambo, where there is no clean water or electricity and limited access to medical services.
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Cambodia Families living with HIV/AIDS evicted
Amnesty International has condemned the Phnom Penh authorities for evicting 20 families living with HIV/AIDS from their homes in Borei Keila this morning. They have been moved outside of the city to a resettlement site, Tuol Sambo, where there is no clean water or electricity and limited access to medical services.
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Cambodia: Judicial Independence is the Key to Reducing Defamation Lawsuits Against Critics and Upholding Freedom of Expression
Prime Minister Hun Sen is utilising much of the country’s electronic media to assert his leadership of the country and send out messages to his people through his public speeches at different functions. Now and again in such speeches he rebukes his critics and makes disparaging remarks and even or threats against them. At times, such threats have been accompanied by legal action.
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Cambodia Drop Charge
Cambodia’s ruling party should cease its threats, harassment, and spurious legal action against opposition members of parliament and lawyers defending free expression, Human Rights Watch said today.
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A Briefing note on Freedom of Expression, Defamation and Disinformation
Since April this year, not less than eight separate criminal defamation and disinformantion complaints have been lodged with the Courts by some of Cambodia’s highest public authorities against Government critics. One of them was lodged, not by an allegedly aggrieved individual, but in a generic manner on behalf of "the Government". These cases are currently under investigation by Phnom Penh Municipal Court Deputy Prosecutor, Mr. Sok Roeun. One of them was adjudicated on 8 June 2009.
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Cambodia: Drop Charges Against Opposition MP and Her Lawyer
(New York) - Cambodia’s ruling party should cease its threats, harassment, and spurious legal action against opposition members of parliament and lawyers defending free expression, Human Rights Watch said today.
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Arrest and Detention of Human Rights Lawyer Mr. Le Cong Dinh
Le Cong Dinh is a prominent human rights lawyer and the former vice-president of the Ho Chi Minh City Bar Association. He has recently spoken out against the extraction of bauxite in the Central Highlands, and has also called for political reform in Vietnam.
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