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ASEAN: Regional Body Must Lead by Example and Place Transparency at Its Core
The 2011 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Civil Society Conference and ASEAN People’s Forum (ACSC/APF), which took place in Jakarta from 3 – 5 May, brought together 1,330 civil society activists from around the world to discuss the main human rights concerns affecting the region. During the meeting, ARTICLE 19 joined regional civil society representatives in urging ASEAN to enhance its own transparency and provide greater access to information. As a result of the forum, a set of recommendations will be sent to the government leaders attending the 18th ASEAN Summit commencing on 7 May, 2011.
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Joint Statement of Cambodian and Thai Civil Society Organizations
In the occasion of gathering of ASEAN People Forum, Cambodian and ThaiCivil Society Organizations have viewed as follows: The simmering tensions at the Cambodian-Thailand border have erupted, as soldiers from both sides have been exchanging shells and bullets. With continued fighting, villagers from border communities in both countries face great risks and are being displaced. As bilateral talks have proven ineffective, it is crucial for ASEAN leaders to play a leading role in ending the conflict.
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Focus on new media as Cambodia observes World Press Freedom Day
Marginalized sectors of society would benefit much from new media, journalists, civil society groups and UN groups agreed on 3 May 2011 as they observed World Press Freedom Day in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
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UNESCO indentifies threats to press freedom in Mekong Region
UNESCO Bangkok held a 2011 World Press Freedom Day Dialogue and Photo Exhibition on: “21st Century Media: New Frontiers, New Barriers,” on 3 May 2011. For this day UNESCO indentifies threats to press freedom in Mekong Region. In Cambodia, according to President of the Cambodian Centre for Human Rights Ou Virak said 13 journalists in Cambodia were killed between 1992 and 2008 and Till today no one has been brought to justice.
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ASEAN: Regional Body Must Lead by Example and Place Transparency at Its Core
The 2011 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Civil Society Conference and ASEAN People’s Forum (ACSC/APF), which took place in Jakarta from 3 – 5 May, brought together 1,330 civil society activists from around the world to discuss the main human rights concerns affecting the region. During the meeting, ARTICLE 19 joined regional civil society representatives in urging ASEAN to enhance its own transparency and provide greater access to information. As a result of the forum, a set of recommendations will be sent to the government leaders attending the 18th ASEAN Summit commencing on 7 May, 2011.
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Joint Statement of Cambodian and Thai Civil Society Organizations
In the occasion of gathering of ASEAN People Forum, Cambodian and ThaiCivil Society Organizations have viewed as follows: The simmering tensions at the Cambodian-Thailand border have erupted, as soldiers from both sides have been exchanging shells and bullets. With continued fighting, villagers from border communities in both countries face great risks and are being displaced. As bilateral talks have proven ineffective, it is crucial for ASEAN leaders to play a leading role in ending the conflict.
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Joint Statement of Cambodian and Thai Civil Society Organizations
In the occasion of gathering of ASEAN People Forum, Cambodian and ThaiCivil Society Organizations have viewed as follows: The simmering tensions at the Cambodian-Thailand border have erupted, as soldiers from both sides have been exchanging shells and bullets. With continued fighting, villagers from border communities in both countries face great risks and are being displaced. As bilateral talks have proven ineffective, it is crucial for ASEAN leaders to play a leading role in ending the conflict.
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UNESCO indentifies threats to press freedom in Mekong Region
UNESCO Bangkok held a 2011 World Press Freedom Day Dialogue and Photo Exhibition on: “21st Century Media: New Frontiers, New Barriers,” on 3 May 2011. For this day UNESCO indentifies threats to press freedom in Mekong Region. In Cambodia, according to President of the Cambodian Centre for Human Rights Ou Virak said 13 journalists in Cambodia were killed between 1992 and 2008 and Till today no one has been brought to justice.
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UNESCO indentifies threats to press freedom in Mekong Region
UNESCO Bangkok held a 2011 World Press Freedom Day Dialogue and Photo Exhibition on: “21st Century Media: New Frontiers, New Barriers,” on 3 May 2011. For this day UNESCO indentifies threats to press freedom in Mekong Region. In Cambodia, according to President of the Cambodian Centre for Human Rights Ou Virak said 13 journalists in Cambodia were killed between 1992 and 2008 and Till today no one has been brought to justice.
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Focus on new media as Cambodia observes World Press Freedom Day
Marginalized sectors of society would benefit much from new media, journalists, civil society groups and UN groups agreed on 3 May 2011 as they observed World Press Freedom Day in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
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UNESCO indentifies threats to press freedom in Mekong Region
UNESCO Bangkok held a 2011 World Press Freedom Day Dialogue and Photo Exhibition on: “21st Century Media: New Frontiers, New Barriers,” on 3 May 2011. For this day UNESCO indentifies threats to press freedom in Mekong Region. In Cambodia, according to President of the Cambodian Centre for Human Rights Ou Virak said 13 journalists in Cambodia were killed between 1992 and 2008 and Till today no one has been brought to justice.
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To celebrate international press freedom day, CCHR announces launch of new official website
The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) is delighted to announce the official launch of our new website today, www.cchrcambodia.org. The launch coincides with World Press Freedom Day, which this year focuses on the theme of “21st Century Media: New Frontiers, New Barriers”. The new CCHR website is a prime example of how new media to promote and protect human rights and democracy around the world.
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