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Read More 27 Pinoy human trafficking victims in Cambodia rescued
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said that 27 Filipinos who fell victim to human trafficking and were allegedly forced to work for criminal syndicates returned to the Philippines on Friday.
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Read More ‘Nearly 10,000 squatters leaving Angkor park’
Some 9,900 families living in illegal structures at Cambodia’s Angkor Archeological Park have so far volunteered to resettle at new designated locations, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet said.
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Read More Jailed inciter’s family reject RFA reports
The family of Kang Saran have rejected reports on Radio Free Asia (RFA) that they have been arrested on the 6th of December, stating that police merely provided some food and money to help ease their lives.
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Read More PM Hun Manet Declares Run Ta Ek As A New City in Siem Reap
Prime Minister Hun Manet announced on Friday that Run Ta Ek would be turned into a new city in Siem Reap province where thousands of families, who were displaced from within the Angkor park area, are in the process of relocating there.
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Read More ‘Return Our Sacred Mountain’ – Punong Natives in Mondulkiri Continue Four-Year Fight For Land Sold Illegally
Radang is a sacred mountain located within the Punong indigenous community land in Pou Lung village in Senmonorom district’s Romnea commune in Mondulkiri province. The villagers have always celebrated the mountain by making offerings to the spirits, an activity that has long prevailed.
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Read More Minister of Justice receives the UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Cambodia
Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice Keut Rith received Vitit Muntarbhorn, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia, at the Ministry of Justice on December 6, 2023.
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Read More Ministry of Interior rejects Cambodia Daily report
The Ministry of the Interior has categorically rejected a report, published on website Cambodia Daily, that the “Cambodian People’s Party requires central committee members to pay tens of dollars each”.
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Read More Chinese gold miners ‘illegally’ tearing up Cambodian wildlife sanctuary
An NGO report and complaints by villagers allege a Chinese company has been mining gold inside one of Cambodia’s largest protected areas years before it was license to do so.
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Read More Four People Seeking Legal Advice Arrested at Licadho Office, But Banteay Meanchey Police Denies
Human rights NGO Licadho claimed that six police officers arrested four people who were in their office in Banteay Meanchey province on Wednesday afternoon to seek legal counsel for their imprisoned relative, political activist Kong Saron.
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Read More Siem Reap Court Questions Two More Villagers Over APSARA Authority’s Lawsuit
Another two villagers were allowed to return after being questioned on Tuesday by the Siem Reap provincial court following a lawsuit by APSARA authority on villagers, accused of inciting others to commit felony and obstruct public work.
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Read More UN envoy to assess Cambodia’s human rights protections
A U.N. official is in Cambodia for a five-day visit to assess its protection of human rights and freedom of expression ahead of this weekend’s International Human Rights Day.
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Read More Court sets Seng Theary appeal hearing for Dec 13
The Phnom Penh Appeal Court will hear an appeal of opposition activist Seng Theary, who has been jailed for incitement and plotting to overthrow the government, on December 13.
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Read More From Hun Sen to Hun Manet: The worrying state of free speech in Cambodia
Despite a change in government in August, Cambodia’s state of freedom of expression remains dim.
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Read More Challenges and possibilities of human dignity in Cambodia’s human rights curricula
Collaborative research has been underway in Cambodia to explore the integration of ‘human dignity’ and human rights into the country’s law education.
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Read More Dialogue on the ‘way forward’ for rights in Cambodia
The Cambodia Institute of Democracy (CID) hosted a panel dialogue on human rights in Cambodia under the theme, “Human Rights in Cambodia: Challenges and the Way Forward”.
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Read More NGOs Urge to Form Factory-level Workers’ Commuting Safety Policy
Cambodia-based road safety NGO AIP Foundation has once again requested the government to implement the factory-level policy on “commuting safety for Cambodian workers” (CSCW) and compel factories to put it into practice.
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Read More NGOs Call On the Government to Restore Human Rights in Cambodia
Amid a visit by the Special Rapporteur to Cambodia, non-governmental organizations have asked the government to improve human rights conditions in the country, where freedom of expression and political rights continue to be undermined, along with the abuse of political opponents and the shutting down of independent media.
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Read More Indigenous land rights are key to conservation in Cambodia (commentary)
While Indigenous peoples comprise just 6% of the global population, they manage or have tenure rights over at least 38 million km2 in some 87 countries. In many places Indigenous peoples are effective custodians of biodiversity, lands, and seas while sustaining distinct cultural, social and economic values of their communities.
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Read More Cambodia’s Workers Impacted By Climate Change
The international workers rights organization Solidarity Center launched a new project this week focused on supporting vulnerable workers impacted by climate change as industries shift to more sustainable production.
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Read More NEC calls for registration of Senate election candidates
The National Election Committee (NEC) has instructed all political parties to prepare registration applications for their party and candidates, ahead of next February’s Senate elections.
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