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Online journalist charged with the incitement after criticizing Chinese vaccines
An online news journalist in Battambang province was arrested and charged with incitement to commit a felony this week after publicly criticizing the government’s use of Chinese-made vaccines to inoculate the population against COVID-19. The arrest brings the number of journalists arrested in 2021 for their reporting about the government’s response to the pandemic to four.
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Laid off Cintri Workers to Seek Help from Labor Ministry
The union leader of former Cintri (Cambodia) workers is to ask the Labor Ministry to solve the problem of employees who were laid off by the trash collection company but not recruited by new contractors.
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CNRP Lawyer’s Amnesty Request Delayed by Legal Complaint
Former CNRP lawyer and board member Choung Choungy has applied for political rehabilitation — after being banned by the Supreme Court in 2017 — but an Interior Ministry spokesperson said his reentry into politics could be hampered by an unresolved court case.
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Jailed Journalist Slapped With Incitement, Covid-19 Law Charges
A journalist working for Siem Reap Breaking News and arrested on Wednesday was charged with incitement and violations of the Covid-19 Law, the latter punishable by up to three years in prison.
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Cambodian garment workers lost about $109 million in wages during the pandemic lockdowns: report
Cambodian garment workers lost an estimated $109 million in wages during the pandemic lockdowns in April and May, according to calculations by Cambodian trade unions and the Clean Clothes Campaign.
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Disabled People Lose Income as Bag Sales Drop
More than 300 disabled workers have lost income after COVID led to a drop in sales of eco-bags they recycle from sugar sacks at the Khmer Craft Center in Kampong Thom province.
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French court drops case of nearly 100 Bunong families in rubber plantation dispute
Civil rights groups are decrying the erosion of indigenous land rights after a French court dropped a lawsuit from a collective of 97 Bunong minority families from Mondulkiri province in a long-running dispute with Cambodian rubber plantation firm Socfin-KCD.
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Disabled People Lose Income as Bag Sales Drop
More than 300 disabled workers have lost income after COVID led to a drop in sales of eco-bags they recycle from sugar sacks at the Khmer Craft Center in Kampong Thom province.
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‘Minimum conditions’ for elections outlined
A group of 64 NGOs and associations made recommendations in an open letter to the government which they declared were the “minimum conditions” for the coming 2022 commune council elections to be legitimate, based on what they say are the broadly recognised principles of all genuine, free and fair elections.
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Local Officials Deny Selling Public Land Used by Banteay Meanchey Resident
More than 800 residents in Banteay Meanchey accused local officials of selling 120 hectares of flooded forest and state land to private interests, affecting their access to fishing waters and firewood.
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Lack of Union, Equipment Raised After Two Trash Collectors Killed in Crash
Two trash collectors have died and another seriously injured in a traffic incident as workers and family spoke of Phnom Penh’s new waste management companies putting them on unfamiliar shifts, not providing equipment and lacking union representation.
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Reporter Arrested for Incitement in Relation to Facebook Activity
A reporter has been arrested in Battambang over alleged incitement related to his Facebook activity, according to military police.
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Lack of Union, Equipment Raised After Two Trash Collectors Killed in Crash
Two trash collectors have died and another seriously injured in a traffic incident as workers and family spoke of Phnom Penh’s new waste management companies putting them on unfamiliar shifts, not providing equipment and lacking union representation.
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Bunong, Bollore land dispute overruled by French tribunal
A joint statement issued by 97 Bunong indigenous families in Mondulkiri province expressed disappointment in the Tribunal of Nanterre in France which overruled their complaints concerning 2,386ha of disputed land with French company Bollore.
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Cambodian garment workers lost about $109 million in wages during the pandemic lockdowns: report
Cambodian garment workers lost an estimated $109 million in wages during the pandemic lockdowns in April and May, according to calculations by Cambodian trade unions and the Clean Clothes Campaign.
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Boost for fight against online child sexual exploitation
An action plan has been launched yesterday to comprehensively prevent and respond to the growing threat of online child sexual exploitation and better protect children through prevention, investigation and giving full assistance to victims.
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Local Officials Deny Selling Public Land Used by Banteay Meanchey Resident
More than 800 residents in Banteay Meanchey accused local officials of selling 120 hectares of flooded forest and state land to private interests, affecting their access to fishing waters and firewood.
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Gov’t, WFP launch new plan to tackle nation’s malnutrition
The Cambodian government and the World Food Programme (WFP) launched an initiative on July 14 aimed at improving nutrition in the Kingdom as malnutrition and micronutrient-deficiencies are lingering burdens affecting a significant percentage of the population.
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Disabled People Lose Income as Bag Sales Drop
More than 300 disabled workers have lost income after COVID led to a drop in sales of eco-bags they recycle from sugar sacks at the Khmer Craft Center in Kampong Thom province.
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Gov’t, WFP launch new plan to tackle nation’s malnutrition
The Cambodian government and the World Food Programme (WFP) launched an initiative on July 14 aimed at improving nutrition in the Kingdom as malnutrition and micronutrient-deficiencies are lingering burdens affecting a significant percentage of the population.
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