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Surveys See Case 001 Through Eye of Khmer Rouge Victims
Many victims who applied to take part in proceedings at the Khmer Rouge tribunal are still not ready to reconcile with Khmer Rouge perpetrators, despite progress since the first public trial. More than 60 percent of 226 civil party applicants surveyed by the Berlin Centre for the Treatment of Torture Victims (bzfo) denied being ready, with 40 percent answering “not at all”.
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Wood Seized in Ratanakkiri; No Arrests Made
Authorities in Ratankakkiri province’s Banlung City raided a villa and three furniture workshops Thursday and yesterday, confiscating more than 15 cubic meters of luxury wood but making no arrests. The raids were part of a large-scale operation to crack down on illegal smuggling and storing of banned luxury woods according to the police.
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Wood Seized in Ratanakkiri; No Arrests Made
Authorities in Ratankakkiri province’s Banlung City raided a villa and three furniture workshops Thursday and yesterday, confiscating more than 15 cubic meters of luxury wood but making no arrests. The raids were part of a large-scale operation to crack down on illegal smuggling and storing of banned luxury woods according to the police.
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Court Releases Pardoned Former SRP District Chief
Kompong Thom Provincial Court yesterday freed a former SRP commune chief who had been jailed for illegal confinement, more than two weeks after King Norodom Sihanouk granted him a Royal Pardon.
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Court Releases Pardoned Former SRP District Chief
Kompong Thom Provincial Court yesterday freed a former SRP commune chief who had been jailed for illegal confinement, more than two weeks after King Norodom Sihanouk granted him a Royal Pardon.
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SRP Officials Allegedly in Vietnam When Stopped
Opposition lawmakers, who were this week prevented from visiting a temporary border marker in Kompong Cham province by a Vietnamese patrol, were inadvertently trying to cross through Vietnamese territory at the time, officials said yesterday, a claim which is rejected by SRP parliamentarians.
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SRP Officials Allegedly in Vietnam When Stopped
Opposition lawmakers, who were this week prevented from visiting a temporary border marker in Kompong Cham province by a Vietnamese patrol, were inadvertently trying to cross through Vietnamese territory at the time, officials said yesterday, a claim which is rejected by SRP parliamentarians.
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CAMBODIA: Human Rights Day Abysmal lawlessness and the powerlessness of the citizens
Cambodia still remains an authoritarian state despite of it having a constitution based on liberal democracy and holding periodic elections. Liberal democracy was never a reality due to the nature of the Cambodian judicial system. The Cambodian "judicial system", which was created with the advice of Vietnamese experts during 1980-90 period remain intact, despite numerous trainings of judges on liberal democratic principles. The overall system does not allow practice of such principles, the judiciary is expected to be under the complete control of the executive.
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200 Villagers Protest in Samlot Land Dispute
About 200 villagers in Battambang province’s Samlot district protested land clearances by the Roth Sambath company, demanding that the authorities solve land disputes in their area, as they fear that their land will be lost.
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Diamond Bridge, Site of Tragedy, Reopened With Ceremony
Yesterday morning’s Krong Pali ceremony reopened the bridge. Governor Kep Chuktema emphasized the importance of Koh Pich’s continued development.
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CAMBODIA: Human Rights Day Abysmal lawlessness and the powerlessness of the citizens
Cambodia still remains an authoritarian state despite of it having a constitution based on liberal democracy and holding periodic elections. Liberal democracy was never a reality due to the nature of the Cambodian judicial system. The Cambodian "judicial system", which was created with the advice of Vietnamese experts during 1980-90 period remain intact, despite numerous trainings of judges on liberal democratic principles. The overall system does not allow practice of such principles, the judiciary is expected to be under the complete control of the executive.
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Kep Chuktema Asks Shukaku to Spell Out Compensation
Phnom Penh governor Kep Chuktema has sent a letter asking Skukaku to clarify what steps it has taken to tell residents how they will be compensated for moving out of the Boeng Kak lake area.
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Diamond Bridge, Site of Tragedy, Reopened With Ceremony
Yesterday morning’s Krong Pali ceremony reopened the bridge. Governor Kep Chuktema emphasized the importance of Koh Pich’s continued development.
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Kep Chuktema Asks Shukaku to Spell Out Compensation
Phnom Penh governor Kep Chuktema has sent a letter asking Skukaku to clarify what steps it has taken to tell residents how they will be compensated for moving out of the Boeng Kak lake area.
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Chinese Tourism Project Results In Water Shortage for Villagers
Yesterday, villagers and rights workers said hundreds of families displaced by a sprawling Chines tourism project in Koh Kong province are facing a water shortage, as the rainy season comes to an end.
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No Comprehensive Statistics on Cambodian Rapes, Officials Say
Government and NGO officials said yesterday they remain in the dark over exactly how many rapes have occurred in Cambodia during the past year. Although rapes continue to occur, there are no precise statistics to map violence against women.
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Chinese Tourism Project Results In Water Shortage for Villagers
Yesterday, villagers and rights workers said hundreds of families displaced by a sprawling Chines tourism project in Koh Kong province are facing a water shortage, as the rainy season comes to an end.
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No Comprehensive Statistics on Cambodian Rapes, Officials Say
Government and NGO officials said yesterday they remain in the dark over exactly how many rapes have occurred in Cambodia during the past year. Although rapes continue to occur, there are no precise statistics to map violence against women.
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200 Villagers Protest in Samlot Land Dispute
About 200 villagers in Battambang province’s Samlot district protested land clearances by the Roth Sambath company, demanding that the authorities solve land disputes in their area, as they fear that their land will be lost.
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Pursat Villagers To Seek Hun Sen’s Intervention
A small group of Pursat province villagers who live near the Thai border are travelling to Phnom Penh to seek the intervention of Prime Minister Hun Sen after accusing local officials of intimidation in a land dispute.
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