• Placing the Charged Person Under Judicial Supervision

    • Released Date: 05-Jun-2013

    Under Cambodian law, there is a presumption that a person accused of a criminal offense will retain his or her liberty. However, the project’s findings have shown that pre-trial detention is imposed in nearly all cases in Cambodia. Yet, as provided b...

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  • Juvenile Justice Upheld by the Court of Cambodia

    • Released Date: 15-Feb-2013

    Juveniles who are accused of having committed a criminal offense are entitled to all the fair trial rights that apply to adults, as well as additional protections in recognition of their age, maturity, andintellectual development. Articles 31 and 48 ...

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  • The Right of Presumption of Innocence

    • Released Date: 07-Sep-2012

    This radio talk show debates on the right of every accused to be presumed innocence until his or her guilty was found in compliance with the law and by an impartial and competent court. This right is recognized by both the Cambodian and international...

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  • CCHR’s Trial Monitoring Project

    • Released Date: 10-Feb-2012

    The Trial Monitoring Project (“TMP”) monitors criminal trials in Cambodia – mostly at the Phnom Penh Capital Court of First Instance, Banteay Meanchey Provincial Court, Ratanakiri Provincial Court and the Kandal Provincial Court - in order to assess ...

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