Publication : Press Release

On Monday and Tuesday, the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will question a Cambodian Government delegation on its performance on a range of human rights issues, including poverty reduction, health, education, labor, housing and food. Natalie Bugalski, Legal Officer at the Centre on Housing Rights Evictions (COHRE), said The examination of the Government by eighteen independent experts and jurists of the United Nations over the next two days is extremely significant. The conclusions of the UN Committee will provide an impartial assessment of Cambodia‟s compliance with its international law obligations with respect to economic, social and cultural rights.

Information Source : United Nations Experts to Review Cambodia Compliance with Human Rights Covenant

• COHRE