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Seeking to avoid execution in Vietnam: Cambodian woman appeals conviction
A Cambodian drug trafficker who was sentenced to death in Vietnam has appealed against her conviction after getting legal assistance from the Cambodian government.
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Reactions to public order draft law: A tool for protection or oppression?
A draft of the anticipated Public Order Law which was obtained by Khmer Times last week has caught the attention of many in the Kingdom, with uproar coming from select provisions which have been deemed controversial and carry the potential of undermining human rights.
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Focus first on clearing criminal cases in prisons, says Sar Kheng
Interior Minister Sar Kheng said on Monday the government must prioritise cleaning up the backlog of criminal court cases in Cambodia with a focus on those already in prison.
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Provincial police chief accused of sexual harassment
A GROUP of female police officers have filed a complaint with the Interior Ministry alledging multiple cases of sexual harrasment by Kampong Thom Provincial Police Chief Major General Ouk Kosal.
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UN chief: Include indigenous people in Covid-19 strategies
To mark the 26th anniversary of the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples on Sunday, UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres released a letter describing the devastating impact Covid-19 has had on more than 476 million indigenous people around the world.
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Seven arrested over protest seeking unionist’s release
At least seven people were arrested in Phnom Penh over protests to demand the release of prominent union leader Rong Chhun who was charged over statements about the Cambodia-Vietnam border demarcation.
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NGO Forum leads Indigenous People’s celebrations day
The NGO Forum on Cambodia yesterday led the 26th International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples celebrations that aims to promote the rights of indigenous peoples through public recognition and raise awareness of indigenous cultures.
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Supreme Court to rule on bail for ex-CNRP members
Ten former Supreme Court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party members who were arrested for 'incitement' after expressing support for the self-exiled politician and self-proclaimed CNRP acting president Sam Rainsy in 2017 and 2018 will know if they will get bail on August 14.
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Union calls for better policies for workers
The National Trade Unions Coalition late last week sent a letter to Labour Minister Ith Samheng requesting to hold a meeting this Wednesday to raise the plight of workers during the pandemic.
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Hun Sen stresses int’l cooperation at peace summit
Addressing global leaders at a virtual summit calling for international cooperation in the fight against the pandemic on Sunday, Prime Minister Hun Sen said only if nations worked together will the world defeat the crisis and thrive in its aftermath.
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Interior ministry officials told to choose between civil service and legal profession
The Ministry of Interior has told its national and sub-national officials to decide if they wished to work in civil service or as lawyers.
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‘Choose to be either civil servants or lawyers’
The Ministry of Interior has banned its officials from working as both civil servants and lawyers since it violates legal practices.
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Seven arrested over protest seeking unionist’s release
At least seven people were arrested in Phnom Penh over protests to demand the release of prominent union leader Rong Chhun who was charged over statements about the Cambodia-Vietnam border demarcation.
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Firm granted land for Koh Kong coal plant
The government is donating 168ha in Botum Sakor National Park in Koh Kong to the Royal Group to build a 700MW coal-fired power plant.
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Draft state property law to be developed by expert committee
A draft law on state property management, which was reviewed by the National Assembly at the request of the government, has now been handed over to an expert committee to further study.
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New startup aims to bring local women’s products to the world
A private online startup that aims to bring local women's products to the world has been launched in Cambodia.
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Chhun’s supporters warned of legal action: Activists told to stop public protests for his release
The Justice Ministry warned yesterday it would act against activists who defy a ban on holding protests to demand the release of prominent union leader Rong Chhun, who was arrested over statements about the Cambodia-Vietnam border demarcation.
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K Chhnang Muslims protest to save graves
More than 30 Cambodian-Muslim families protested the construction of a road running through Kampong Chhnang province's Chhong Kos village on Wednesday after they noticed a portion of an ancestral graveyard alongside the road was damaged.
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Committee vows to strengthen human trafficking prevention
Secretary of state and permanent vice-chair of the National Committee for Counter Trafficking of Cambodia (NCCT), Chou Bun Eng, said on Thursday that despite the challenges of Covid-19, it stopped 79 cases of human trafficking and sexual exploitation.
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Assembly okays land, gambling, crime draft laws
The National Assembly standing committee approved three draft laws on Thursday to be submitted to the expert commissions for review.
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