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New Penal Code a Setback for Freedom of Expression Issues
December 9, 2010 - In summer 2010, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay provoked strong condemnation from the Cambodian government when she criticized the judiciary’s handling of cases involving opposition politicians Mu Sochua and Sam Rainsy.
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CCHR releases report examining the situation of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, December 9 -- The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) today releases a report entitled Coming out in the Kingdom: Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in Cambodia (the “Report”). The Report is the first publication produced by the LGBT Rights Project (the “Project”) implemented by CCHR and supported by the Swedish Association for Sexuality Education.
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CCHR releases report examining the situation of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, December 9 -- The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) today releases a report entitled Coming out in the Kingdom: Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in Cambodia (the “Report”). The Report is the first publication produced by the LGBT Rights Project (the “Project”) implemented by CCHR and supported by the Swedish Association for Sexuality Education.
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CCHR Commends RGC on Steps Towards Freedom of Information Act
Freedom of information forms the foundation of a healthy democracy. In order for effective democratic participation to be possible, citizens must have access to public information. Citizens must have the opportunity to review laws and government policies in order to make an informed decision when it comes to elections, or in order to stage protest where a government is not fulfilling its role. In the context of Cambodia, a country transitioning to democracy, freedom of information and a culture of transparency are paramount.
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CCHR Commends RGC on Steps Towards Freedom of Information Act
Freedom of information forms the foundation of a healthy democracy. In order for effective democratic participation to be possible, citizens must have access to public information. Citizens must have the opportunity to review laws and government policies in order to make an informed decision when it comes to elections, or in order to stage protest where a government is not fulfilling its role. In the context of Cambodia, a country transitioning to democracy, freedom of information and a culture of transparency are paramount.
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CCHR Commends RGC on Steps Towards Freedom of Information Act
Freedom of information forms the foundation of a healthy democracy. In order for effective democratic participation to be possible, citizens must have access to public information. Citizens must have the opportunity to review laws and government policies in order to make an informed decision when it comes to elections, or in order to stage protest where a government is not fulfilling its role. In the context of Cambodia, a country transitioning to democracy, freedom of information and a culture of transparency are paramount.
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CCHR Commends RGC on Steps Towards Freedom of Information Act
Freedom of information forms the foundation of a healthy democracy. In order for effective democratic participation to be possible, citizens must have access to public information. Citizens must have the opportunity to review laws and government policies in order to make an informed decision when it comes to elections, or in order to stage protest where a government is not fulfilling its role. In the context of Cambodia, a country transitioning to democracy, freedom of information and a culture of transparency are paramount.
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Results of voter scoring on the fulfillment of elected official’s performance against priority benchmarks for Prey Veng Province
A sample of 80 voters from districts in Prey Veng province (27% women) and representative of communities including: forestry non-governmental organizations, businesspersons, civil servants, students, and farmers, reported on their satisfaction with the performance of Prey Veng’s elected officials in implementing the priority benchmarks for the province. In the majority of cases these benchmarks were felt not to have been achieved.
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Results of voter scoring on the fulfillment of elected official’s performance against priority benchmarks for Prey Veng Province
A sample of 80 voters from districts in Prey Veng province (27% women) and representative of communities including: forestry non-governmental organizations, businesspersons, civil servants, students, and farmers, reported on their satisfaction with the performance of Prey Veng’s elected officials in implementing the priority benchmarks for the province. In the majority of cases these benchmarks were felt not to have been achieved.
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Results of voter scoring on the fulfillment of elected official’s performance against priority benchmarks for Prey Veng Province
A sample of 80 voters from districts in Prey Veng province (27% women) and representative of communities including: forestry non-governmental organizations, businesspersons, civil servants, students, and farmers, reported on their satisfaction with the performance of Prey Veng’s elected officials in implementing the priority benchmarks for the province. In the majority of cases these benchmarks were felt not to have been achieved.
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Results of voter scoring on the fulfillment of elected official’s performance against priority benchmarks for Prey Veng Province
A sample of 80 voters from districts in Prey Veng province (27% women) and representative of communities including: forestry non-governmental organizations, businesspersons, civil servants, students, and farmers, reported on their satisfaction with the performance of Prey Veng’s elected officials in implementing the priority benchmarks for the province. In the majority of cases these benchmarks were felt not to have been achieved.
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THE WORLD ORGANISATION AGAINST TORTURE (OMCT): THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF ALL PERSONS FROM ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCE WILL ENTER INTO FORCE IN DECEMBER
Geneva, 29 November 2010. The World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) welcomes the entering into force of the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons From Enforced Disappearance and calls on all States that have not yet signed and/or ratified it to do so as soon as possible.
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