30-May-2013
Publication : Report
May 30, 2013 - In 2010 and 2012, LICADHO reported on Cambodia’s widespread problem of in absentia appeals hearings. Due to Cambodia’s minimal inmate transportation system, hundreds – if not thousands – of prisoners were being systematically refused the right to attend their criminal appeals. Cambodian law requires the presence of the accused at appeal hearings.
Information Source : Briefing Paper: In Absentia 2013: An Update on Inmate Transportation and the Right to Appeal
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