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IDEA asks the government to help informal workers
Independent Democracy of Informal Economy Association (IDEA) has asked the government to help support street vendors and tuk-tuk drivers as they feel the pinch amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Law to identify citizens set to be finalised at year’s end
At a Wednesday meeting on the 2020 action plan of the General Department of Identity (GDI), Minister of Interior Sar Kheng urged the department to accelerate the drafting of a law entitled “Civic Registration, Registration Statistics and Identification.”
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Sar Kheng asks provincial governors to stem illegal border crossings
Interior Minister Sar Kheng has ordered all governors of provinces bordering Thailand to prevent migrant workers from sneaking into Thailand in a move to curb the coronavirus.
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CSOs voice concern over state of emergency law
A government spokesman said civil society organisations (CSOs) don’t seem to understand the purpose and content of the state of emergency law.
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No Covid, no Sokha trial
Despite no new cases of Coronavirus the trial of former opposition leader Kem Sokha remains delayed indefinitely, leaving his treason charge in limbo.
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K Chhnang radio owner grilled over ‘inciting’ broadcast
The Ministry of Information revoked the licence of FM 99.75 and had its online radio station, Rittysen, owner Sok Uddom arrested by Kampong Chhnang provincial police following the broadcast of a Facebook video.
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Government rejects NGO report on “war on drugs”
The government criticised a report released by Amnesty International on their website yesterday. The report speaks about human rights violations committed over the government’s “war on drug” campaign. It has resulted in tens of thousands of people being arrested since it started in 2017.
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Governors told to prevent illegal border crossings
In a letter to governors of provinces bordering neighbouring countries on Wednesday, Minister of Interior Sar Kheng introduced measures to prevent Cambodians from crossing illegally into neighbouring countries.
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Court: ‘journalist’ nabbed for fraud
Police in Siem Reap arrested a self-proclaimed journalist Wednesday on charges he allegedly impersonated an environment official to extort money from a business owner in Siem Reap’s Kralanh district.
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Appeal Court turns down Sokha’s complaint against new evidence
The Court of Appeal yesterday rejected a complaint by former opposition leader Kem Sokha’s lawyers who opposed a decision made by Phnom Penh Municipal Court judges to accept new evidence submitted by the prosecution.
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Restrictions tightened as migrant workers attempt to cross borders
Interior Minister Sar Kheng on Wednesday sent a letter to the provincial governors of Battambang, Banteay Meanchey, Siem Reap and Oddar Meanchey to tighten lockdowns in their border checkpoints as some migrant workers attempt to illegally cross into neighbouring countries in search of a job.
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Radio station owner arrested for incitement
A little-known radio station owner in Kampong Chhnang province was arrested yesterday for inciting villagers to encroach on state land within Aural Wildlife Sanctuary.
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Catu urges reinstatement of three dismissed unionists
The Cambodian Alliance of Trade Unions (Catu) released a statement requesting that Roo Hsing Garment Co Ltd reinstate three dismissed union officials after the organisation deemed their dismissal unsubstantiated and unfair.
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Committee set to tackle crowding in prisons
Minister of Justice Koeut Rith on Monday announced the creation of a court commission made up of four working groups to tackle the issue of overcrowding in prisons.
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Phnom Penh court tries three for alleged conspiracy in surrogacy case
Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday began the trial of a man and two women accused of conspiring to hire 11 women to become surrogates for overseas clients in the capital in 2018.
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Police spokesman denies news report, threatens legal action
National Military Police spokesman Eng Hy on Monday denied a news report that Svay Rieng Military Police were extorting money when they stopped seven lorries on April 13 for transporting charcoal across the border for sale in Vietnam.
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Committee created for clearing court case backlog
The Ministry of Justice on Monday created a committee to lead the nationwide campaign of facilitating a speedier resolution of court case backlogs across the Kingdom.
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CATU urges reinstatement of fired union members
A call to reinstate of 3 union activists who were fired over inciting a work stoppage.
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Officials questioned over land deal
Five Phnom Srok district officials were called before the Banteay Meanchey Provincial Administration to explain accusations that they were attempting to sell state land in the protected Ang Trapaing Thmar area that included land belonging to security offices and three armed forces units, a court spokesman said.
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NGOs reel from COVID-19, but soldier on
The NGO has committed to offer an array of charity services from providing quality education for children, feeding them three meals a day and providing shelter to orphans or those from destitute families.
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