• Two Days, Two Unjustified Pre-Trial Detention Orders For Prominent Land-Rights Advocates in Phnom Penh

    Two Days, Two Unjustified Pre-Trial Detention Orders For Prominent Land-Rights Advocates in Phnom Penh

    In the past three days, the Phnom Penh Municipal Court has ordered the unjustified pre-trial detention of two female land rights advocates in unrelated cases. These two incidents are the latest in a long string of incidents in which the courts have been wielded as a weapon to silence victimized communities.

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  • Two Days, Two Unjustified Pre-Trial Detention Order

    Two Days, Two Unjustified Pre-Trial Detention Order

    September 6, 2012 - In the past three days, the Phnom Penh Municipal Court has ordered the unjustified pre-trial detention of two female land rights advocates in unrelated cases. These two incidents are the latest in a long string of incidents in which the courts have been wielded as a weapon to silence victimized communities.

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  • Two Days, Two Unjustified Pre-Trial Detention Order

    Two Days, Two Unjustified Pre-Trial Detention Order

    September 6, 2012 - In the past three days, the Phnom Penh Municipal Court has ordered the unjustified pre-trial detention of two female land rights advocates in unrelated cases. These two incidents are the latest in a long string of incidents in which the courts have been wielded as a weapon to silence victimized communities.

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  • Two Days, Two Unjustified Pre-Trial Detention Order

    Two Days, Two Unjustified Pre-Trial Detention Order

    September 6, 2012 - In the past three days, the Phnom Penh Municipal Court has ordered the unjustified pre-trial detention of two female land rights advocates in unrelated cases. These two incidents are the latest in a long string of incidents in which the courts have been wielded as a weapon to silence victimized communities.

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  • Phat Sokleang Has Returned Home but Cambodian Domestic Workers Still Need Help

    Phat Sokleang Has Returned Home but Cambodian Domestic Workers Still Need Help

    On behalf of her family, we would like to express our sincerest thanks to all individuals, media and authorities who assisted in bringing Phat Sokleang back to her family. Sokleang left her home on the morning of Monday, August 27, 2012 and disappeared for two days. She was found in Tuol Krosang Pagoda, located in Sen Sok District, Phnom Penh on Wednesday afternoon, August 29, 2012. Sokleang is now at home safely in Kamong Siem District, Kampong Cham Province.

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  • Two Days, Two Unjustified Pre-Trial Detention Order

    Two Days, Two Unjustified Pre-Trial Detention Order

    September 6, 2012 - In the past three days, the Phnom Penh Municipal Court has ordered the unjustified pre-trial detention of two female land rights advocates in unrelated cases. These two incidents are the latest in a long string of incidents in which the courts have been wielded as a weapon to silence victimized communities.

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  • PRESS RELEASE Families Displaced by Cambodian Railway Development Seek Justice from the Asian Development Bank

    PRESS RELEASE Families Displaced by Cambodian Railway Development Seek Justice from the Asian Development Bank

    Families displaced from their homes and livelihoods by the Asian Development Bank (ADB)-­‐financed project to rehabilitate Cambodia’s railway have filed a complaint to the Bank’s Compliance Review Panel (CRP) stating that they have suffered serious harms, including impoverishment, because of the project. The complaint, which was filed on behalf of affected families by Inclusive Development International (IDI), describes a litany of problems with the involuntary resettlement process that have inflicted undue hardships on hundreds of poor families. The CRP registered the complaint on September 4, 2012.

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  • PRESS RELEASE Families Displaced by Cambodian Railway Development Seek Justice from the Asian Development Bank

    PRESS RELEASE Families Displaced by Cambodian Railway Development Seek Justice from the Asian Development Bank

    Families displaced from their homes and livelihoods by the Asian Development Bank (ADB)-­‐financed project to rehabilitate Cambodia’s railway have filed a complaint to the Bank’s Compliance Review Panel (CRP) stating that they have suffered serious harms, including impoverishment, because of the project. The complaint, which was filed on behalf of affected families by Inclusive Development International (IDI), describes a litany of problems with the involuntary resettlement process that have inflicted undue hardships on hundreds of poor families. The CRP registered the complaint on September 4, 2012.

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  • PRESS RELEASE Families Displaced by Cambodian Railway Development Seek Justice from the Asian Development Bank

    PRESS RELEASE Families Displaced by Cambodian Railway Development Seek Justice from the Asian Development Bank

    Families displaced from their homes and livelihoods by the Asian Development Bank (ADB)-­‐financed project to rehabilitate Cambodia’s railway have filed a complaint to the Bank’s Compliance Review Panel (CRP) stating that they have suffered serious harms, including impoverishment, because of the project. The complaint, which was filed on behalf of affected families by Inclusive Development International (IDI), describes a litany of problems with the involuntary resettlement process that have inflicted undue hardships on hundreds of poor families. The CRP registered the complaint on September 4, 2012.

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  • PRESS RELEASE Families Displaced by Cambodian Railway Development Seek Justice from the Asian Development Bank

    PRESS RELEASE Families Displaced by Cambodian Railway Development Seek Justice from the Asian Development Bank

    Families displaced from their homes and livelihoods by the Asian Development Bank (ADB)-­‐financed project to rehabilitate Cambodia’s railway have filed a complaint to the Bank’s Compliance Review Panel (CRP) stating that they have suffered serious harms, including impoverishment, because of the project. The complaint, which was filed on behalf of affected families by Inclusive Development International (IDI), describes a litany of problems with the involuntary resettlement process that have inflicted undue hardships on hundreds of poor families. The CRP registered the complaint on September 4, 2012.

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  • Racial and religious profiling of Cambodian Muslips by Thai enforcement agencies  would be a serious breach of their human rights, would exacerbate political tensions, and must be resisted

    Racial and religious profiling of Cambodian Muslips by Thai enforcement agencies would be a serious breach of their human rights, would exacerbate political tensions, and must be resisted

    I Write to you in response to the accusation by General Prayuth Chan-ocha, chiet of the Thai army, that some Cambodian Muslims have joined the violent insurgency in the deep south of Thailand and that they are providing indirect financial support to the insurgent networks. The implication is that Cambodian Muslims may soon be prevented from entering Thailand from Cambodia or will at the very least be monitored aggressively.

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  • Policy Brief : Findings from Round Table Discussions on Freedom of Expression

    Policy Brief : Findings from Round Table Discussions on Freedom of Expression

    This policy brief presents the issues raised during three round table discussions facilitated by the​ Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) on the subject of freedom of expression in Cambodia. It concludes with recommendations directed at the Royal Cambodian Government (“RGC”) for the improvement of the situation of free expression in Cambodia.

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