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Cambodia urged to drop lawsuit against rights activist
Two international rights groups have called on the Cambodian government to dismiss what they say is a politically motivated defamation lawsuit against leading human rights defender Soeng Senkaruna.
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At Long Last, Some 90 Families in The Capital’s Por Prork Village Will Have Clean Water
Residents living along the railway line in north Por Prork village in Phnom Penh will finally have 24 hour-access to clean water once the Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority (PPWSA) fully connects the water pipes.
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Preliminary Results of the 5th Mandate Senate Election, 25 February 2024
* CPP wins 55 seats (10,052 votes) * Khmer Will Party wins 3 seats (1,394 votes) * FUNCINPEC and the Nation Power Party win zero seats
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Cambodian authorities say opposition activist can’t participate in campaign
The National Election Committee said opposition activist Rong Chhun and his newly formed political party are banned from campaigning ahead of this Sunday’s Senate election, citing his 2021 criminal conviction.
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Wing Star Shoes Union Leader Charged with Conspiracy To Commit Theft After Winning Post
Chea Chan, union leader at the Wing Star Shoes factory, who was just elected into that post, was caught and charged with “conspiracy to commit theft” for an incident that allegedly happened two years ago.
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Eang Sophalleth: help all communities so that they no longer enter the forest illegally
The Ministry of Environment is considering in accordance with the Environmental Chakra Strategy to help all communities to prevent them from entering the forest illegally with natural resources.
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Preah Vihear Provincial Court Summons Four Indigenous People for Illegally Occupying State Land
Four indigenous Kuy residents of M’lou Prey II commune, Chheb district, have been summoned by the Preah Vihear provincial court for questioning on the obstruction of the company’s development, and inciting people to illegally occupy state land.
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Ministry warns against political intimidation of electors
The Ministry of Interior has warned against any form of intimidation by political parties and called on all eligible electors for the 5th Senate Election on Feb. 25 to fully exercise their rights.
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Why Cambodia Needs to Incorporate More Women Into Its Foreign Policy Process
The country and the region would benefit from women’s greater involvement in diplomacy and foreign affairs.
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Court Questions Boeung Tamok Residents Accused of Crimes Against Public Officials
On Wednesday Phnom Penh Municipal Court began questioning Boeung Tamok residents who are being sued by the Prek Pnov district official Sok Ban for alleged intentional violence, property damage and crimes against public officials.
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VF Corporation Cambodia supplier reinstates jobs of three union leaders
Global union IndustriAll explained the decision to reinstate the garment workers who are union leaders of the Collective Union Movement of Workers (CUMV) in Cambodia came after a year of engagement with VF Corporation (VFC).
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CSOs Call For Withdrawal of Lawsuit Against Soeng Senkaruna
Fifty five civil society organizations on February 14, 2024 called for the withdrawal of the complaint against Soeng Senkaruna, senior official of human rights group Adhoc, and for the government to immediately end all forms of harassment against human rights defenders and activists.
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Four Months After Petitioning Water Authority, Railway Villagers Again Call for Clean Water
Nearly 50 residents from North Por Prork village gathered Tuesday at the Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority (PPWSA), four months after the authority agreed to supply water to the area.
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Rainsy blasted for invoking Buddhism to attack gov’t
The ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP)-led government yesterday condemned former opposition leader Sam Rainsy, for invoking Buddhism to attack the government and inciting separatism while talking at a public forum in France.
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Human trafficking victim says he was forced to target Canadians in crypto investment scam
A man who targeted Canadians for cryptocurrency investment scams is speaking out after escaping the Cambodian compound where he was forced to do it.
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Kuy Community Assaulted Over Land Dispute, Asks Authorities To Restore Justice
Kuy indigenous community in Bos Village and Preus Ka’ak Village, M’lou Prey II Commune, Chheb District in Preah Vihear Province urge the authorities to help them seek justice after being allegedly assaulted by a group of men.
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Torture, forced labor alleged at Prince Group-linked compound
This is the third article in a three-part series on the Prince Group. For Part I of RFA’s investigation, click here. For Part II, click here. Panha has an idea of the horrors that take place within the Golden Fortune Science and Technology Park in Cambodia’s southeastern border town Chrey Thom.
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Op-Ed: Systematic Labour Rights Violation Needs To Be Addressed
At least 20 prominent independent trade union coalitions, support groups and associations provided thematic reports on the labor rights situation in Cambodia for the upcoming UN Universal Periodic Review (UPR) pre-session in Geneva on 13 February 2024.
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Campaigning opens for 5th Senate Election
Four parties – the Cambodian People’s Party, the Khmer Will Party, the Funcinpec Party and the National Power Party – are campaigning for the election of the 5th Senate, which takes place on February 25.
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Government rejects claims of CP leader
The government spokesperson unit (RGSU) has rejected accusations by a Candlelight Party (CP) leader that the new seventh-mandate government is leading a worsening democratic environment.
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