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Read More US, Cambodia to beef up human trafficking fight
United States law enforcement and Cambodian police further strengthened their mutual commitment to combatting human trafficking at a meeting between the two sides on Monday.
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Read More Kingdom seeks recognition for anti-human trafficking efforts
The Cambodian government has sent a letter to the UN Network on Migration (Network) through the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) Cambodia requesting recognition for Cambodia as a Champion Country for eliminating or reducing impacts on migrants and successfully implementing the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM).
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Read More Council of Ministers approves draft laws
The Council of Ministers will send four draft laws to the National Assembly for approval after recently approving a draft of the 2019-2023 National Action Plan for Prevention of Violence Against Women and a draft of a three-year rolling Public Investment Programme (2021-2023).
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Read More Justice ministry clears 63% of legal case backlog
The Ministry of Justice said it had cleared 63 per cent of legal case backlog at all of the Kingdom’s courts and expected to complete the mission by year’s end. Ministry spokesman Chin Malin told The Post on Sunday that in less than four months since the ministry launched the campaign, it had cleared 8,113 of the more than 12,000 unresolved cases it has targeted.
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Read More Kheng says detainee cases should be given priority
Interior Ministry Sar Kheng has urged the Ministry of Justice to prioritise court cases where the accused are detained in a bid to reduce prison overcrowding. “The issue is that the number of detainees will continue to increase. I trust in Justice Minister Keut Rith’s campaign to address prison congestion, but I wonder whether this campaign could relieve the prisoners inside the cells first,” he said.
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Read More 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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Read More New appeal court to hear cases beginning September 1
The Preah Sihanouk Court of Appeals is set to open on September 1, Justice Minister Keut Rith said yesterday. In a directive, Rith said the appellate court will have jurisdiction over appeal cases from the provinces of Preah Sihanouk, Koh Kong, Kep and Kampot. This is in adherence to a Royal decree, dated February 19, ordering the establishment of regional appeal courts in the Kingdom.
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Read More Local leaders learning how to help victims of violence
The Ministry of Women’s Affairs has been training regional head advisers on basic counselling for women and children who have been victimised by violence. The ministry has conducted the training in eight of the 25 provinces in line with the government’s policy of transferring human resources and budgets to the sub-national level.
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Read More CHRC marks notable achievements in providing free legal aid
The Cambodian Human Rights Committee on Tuesday underlined three notable achievements made by its legal team, which it created last year to provide free legal services to the underprivileged.
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