•  On the Theme of Cambodia’s Chairmanship of ASEAN 2012

    On the Theme of Cambodia’s Chairmanship of ASEAN 2012

    It is an honor and privilege for Cambodia to assume the ASEAN Chairmanship 2012 for the second time, since it last chaired ASEAN in 2002-2003. The chairmanship of ASEAN will mark another historical milestone for Cambodia to ensure that the ASEAN Summits and other related meetings hosted by Cambodia would have strategic significance and political importance that will further contribute to the ASEAN community building.

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  • CCHR calls for the immediate appointment of KRT judge

    CCHR calls for the immediate appointment of KRT judge

    The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) echoes the concerns of the United Nations (UN) about the stalled appointment of the new co-investigating judge at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal. Today, it was reported in the Phnom Penh Post (Delay in appointing judge worries UN) that the spokesman for UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon stated in an email that the UN is concerned that more that three months after the resignation of the International Co-investigating Judge Siegfried Blunk, the Supreme Council of Magistracy (SCM) has not appointed the Reserve International Co-investigating Judge, Laurent Kasper-Ansermet of Switzerland, to replace him.

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  • Detained Borei Keila Residents Must Be Released from Prey Speu Center

    Detained Borei Keila Residents Must Be Released from Prey Speu Center

    Phnom Penh (Jan. 12, 21012) - We, the undersigned civil society organizations, call for the immediate release of Borei Keila residents detained yesterday and since unlawfully detained at the Prey Speu Social Affairs Center. We also call for the permanent closure of the Prey Speu center, which has been preven time and again to be nothing more than an extra-judicial detention facility.

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  • Detained Borei Keila Residents Must Be Released from Prey Speu Center

    Detained Borei Keila Residents Must Be Released from Prey Speu Center

    Phnom Penh (Jan. 12, 21012) - We, the undersigned civil society organizations, call for the immediate release of Borei Keila residents detained yesterday and since unlawfully detained at the Prey Speu Social Affairs Center. We also call for the permanent closure of the Prey Speu center, which has been preven time and again to be nothing more than an extra-judicial detention facility.

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  • Cambodia: Release peaceful protesters detained over forced eviction

    Cambodia: Release peaceful protesters detained over forced eviction

    The Cambodian authorities must immediately release 24 women and six children detained yesterday while peacefully protesting their forced eviction. The group of 30 were arrested while protesting last week’s violent forced eviction of some 300 families from the poor Borei Keila neighbourhood of Phnom Penh.

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  • Cambodia: Release peaceful protesters detained over forced eviction

    Cambodia: Release peaceful protesters detained over forced eviction

    The Cambodian authorities must immediately release 24 women and six children detained yesterday while peacefully protesting their forced eviction. The group of 30 were arrested while protesting last week’s violent forced eviction of some 300 families from the poor Borei Keila neighbourhood of Phnom Penh.

    Read More
  • CCHR calls for the immediate appointment of KRT judge

    CCHR calls for the immediate appointment of KRT judge

    The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) echoes the concerns of the United Nations (UN) about the stalled appointment of the new co-investigating judge at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal. Today, it was reported in the Phnom Penh Post (Delay in appointing judge worries UN) that the spokesman for UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon stated in an email that the UN is concerned that more that three months after the resignation of the International Co-investigating Judge Siegfried Blunk, the Supreme Council of Magistracy (SCM) has not appointed the Reserve International Co-investigating Judge, Laurent Kasper-Ansermet of Switzerland, to replace him.

    Read More
  • CCHR calls for the immediate appointment of KRT judge

    CCHR calls for the immediate appointment of KRT judge

    The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) echoes the concerns of the United Nations (UN) about the stalled appointment of the new co-investigating judge at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal. Today, it was reported in the Phnom Penh Post (Delay in appointing judge worries UN) that the spokesman for UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon stated in an email that the UN is concerned that more that three months after the resignation of the International Co-investigating Judge Siegfried Blunk, the Supreme Council of Magistracy (SCM) has not appointed the Reserve International Co-investigating Judge, Laurent Kasper-Ansermet of Switzerland, to replace him.

    Read More
  • Cambodia: Release peaceful protesters detained over forced eviction

    Cambodia: Release peaceful protesters detained over forced eviction

    The Cambodian authorities must immediately release 24 women and six children detained yesterday while peacefully protesting their forced eviction. The group of 30 were arrested while protesting last week’s violent forced eviction of some 300 families from the poor Borei Keila neighbourhood of Phnom Penh.

    Read More
  • Detained Borei Keila Residents Must Be Released from Prey Speu Center

    Detained Borei Keila Residents Must Be Released from Prey Speu Center

    Phnom Penh (Jan. 12, 21012) - We, the undersigned civil society organizations, call for the immediate release of Borei Keila residents detained yesterday and since unlawfully detained at the Prey Speu Social Affairs Center. We also call for the permanent closure of the Prey Speu center, which has been preven time and again to be nothing more than an extra-judicial detention facility.

    Read More
  • CCHR calls for the immediate appointment of KRT judge

    CCHR calls for the immediate appointment of KRT judge

    The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) echoes the concerns of the United Nations (UN) about the stalled appointment of the new co-investigating judge at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal. Today, it was reported in the Phnom Penh Post (Delay in appointing judge worries UN) that the spokesman for UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon stated in an email that the UN is concerned that more that three months after the resignation of the International Co-investigating Judge Siegfried Blunk, the Supreme Council of Magistracy (SCM) has not appointed the Reserve International Co-investigating Judge, Laurent Kasper-Ansermet of Switzerland, to replace him.

    Read More
  • Cambodia: Release peaceful protesters detained over forced eviction

    Cambodia: Release peaceful protesters detained over forced eviction

    The Cambodian authorities must immediately release 24 women and six children detained yesterday while peacefully protesting their forced eviction. The group of 30 were arrested while protesting last week’s violent forced eviction of some 300 families from the poor Borei Keila neighbourhood of Phnom Penh.

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