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Supreme Consultative Council Accused of Inaction
The Government’s Supreme Consultative Council is passive and powerless to do its job, social observers say, citing the lack of help it has given protesting former NagaWorld employees.
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Report: Titles now issued for almost all Kingdom’s plots
As of the end of 2021, the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction had issued more than six million land titles. More than 500,000 other titles are planned for 2022, which will complete all of the estimated seven million required across the Kingdom.
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Increasingly Rampant Deforestation in Cambodia, Study Finds
Cambodia has lost some 2.5 million hectares of tree cover over the past two decades, a new report by an environmental monitoring group shows, with one of the lead authors saying the government is allowing illegal logging to happen “with impunity.”
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Takeo orders removal of border posts on state land
The Bati district administration in Takeo province has instructed people who illegally planted stone posts to occupy state flooded forest land in Tnort commune to remove them immediately. If they fail to comply, the district administration will remove the posts and collect them as evidence for referral to court.
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Gov’t, CSOs discuss digital rights, internet freedoms
Civil society organisations (CSOs) and experts held a discussion on the challenges and development of digital rights and internet freedom in Cambodia. They urged that these rights and freedom continue to be available.
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Sokha’s hearing resumes with video clip evidence played
Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday continued playing a video clip involving former Cambodia National Rescued Party (CNRP) president Kem Sokha as it resumed hearing his treason trial.
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CPP Commune Chief Pick Riles Sidelined Candidate’s Family
An outburst quickly turned into apology in a Siem Reap constituency where a deputy commune chief was not elevated to run for the chief position in the June local elections.
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Confused Farmers Roam Supreme Court Over Conviction
Five farmers from Banteay Meanchey were wandering around a Phnom Penh courtroom by the time a Supreme Court judge was announcing a verdict date.
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PM’s Advisor Calls for Investigations into Corruption and Land Grabs in Mondulkiri
In a letter to the Ministry of the Interior dated Jan. 11, Pen Ean—an advisor to Prime Minister Hun Sen—called for an investigation into Mondulkiri Province’s O’Raing District Governor Seik Mony who Ean accused of selling indigenous land to wealthy buyers and abusing his power to threaten indigenous communities.
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Journalist petitions ministry over courts’ ‘unfair’ rulings
A local journalist has filed a complaint with the Ministry of Justice against two judges and two deputy prosecutors, claiming that they were unfair in their handling of his coverage of land disputes with military officials.
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Kampong Speu Forest Defenders Summoned in Standoff With Soldiers
Six Oral district residents have been summoned to a Kampong Speu court for questioning for incitement as part of their efforts to protect a community forest that is being cleared by soldiers.
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Cambodia ranked most corrupt in the region — juridical system the main cause
Chak Sopheap, executive director of the Cambodian Center for Human Rights, said that corruption has been affecting the upholding of human rights in the country, especially the right to property.
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DPM Sar Kheng Calls for Compromise and Patience to End NagaWorld Strike
After numerous failed efforts from the Ministry of Labor and the jailing of the NagaWorld union’s elected representatives, Deputy Prime Minister Sar Kheng has called for a peaceful solution to the dispute
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DPM Sar Kheng Calls for Compromise and Patience to End NagaWorld Strike
After numerous failed efforts from the Ministry of Labor and the jailing of the NagaWorld union’s elected representatives, Deputy Prime Minister Sar Kheng has called for a peaceful solution to the dispute
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TOP NEWS: Cambodia Permanently Bans Entry of Genser Jared
Dozens of unionists, garment workers, members of civil society and politicians marked the 18th anniversary of former Free Trade Union leader Chea Vichea’s assassination in Phnom Penh, calling for justice and an update on the investigation by the National Police.
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Methods, accuracy of TI’s 2021 corruption rankings called into question by officials
Government spokesman Phay Siphan on January 25 responded to Transparency International’s (TI) recently updated Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), saying Cambodia’s low score does not reflect the truth of the matter and pointing out the government’s efforts in implementing reforms that improve transparency and fight corruption.
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Cambodian prosecutors play videos of Kem Sokha at treason trial
Cambodian prosecutors played several videos of Kem Sokha’s past speeches as evidence against him in his treason case on Tuesday, as defense attorneys for the former leader of the Cambodia National Rescue Party criticized the court for allowing the long-delayed trial to extend for so long.
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Speedy Sokha’s trial urged
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on January 25 resumed the trial of former opposition leader Kem Sokha for a charge of treason that carries a prison term of up to 30 years, with Sokha’s defence team requesting that the judge increase the frequency of the hearings to bring the case to a rapid conclusion.
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Citizen journalists raise concerns about following media ethics
Even as citizen journalists become popular online and amateur reporters use social media to post breaking news and commentary on hot topics, government and journalists are concerned that they know little about the ethics of professional journalism.
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Analysts Call for Investigations into Nepotism Allegations in Battambang
Nepotism and favoritism in public institutions urgently need to be addressed to stamp out corruption in Cambodia and ensure that government is competently staffed, social observers have warned. Allegations of favoritism in government need to be investigated thoroughly, they added.
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