• Judge’s split decisions fail the victims of the Khmer Rouge

    Judge’s split decisions fail the victims of the Khmer Rouge

    Today, 4 November 2011, it was reported in the Phom Penh Post, in an article titled, "Khmer Rouge tribunal judges split once more" that the Pre-Trial Chamber at the Extraordinary Chambers of the Courts of Cambodia (the "ECCC")failed to reach the super-majority necessary to come to a decision regarding International Co-Prosecutor Andrew Cayley’s request for further investigative action in Case 003.

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  • Cambodia/ Malaysia: Domestic Workers Face Abuse

    Cambodia/ Malaysia: Domestic Workers Face Abuse

    (Phnom Penh) – The Cambodian and Malaysian governments’ failure to regulate recruiters and employers leaves Cambodian migrant domestic workers exposed to a wide range of abuses, Human Rights Watch said in a report issued today. Tens of thousands of Cambodian women and girls who migrate to Malaysia have little protection against forced confinement in training centers, heavy debt burdens, and exploitative working conditions.

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  • Cambodia/ Malaysia: Domestic Workers Face Abuse

    Cambodia/ Malaysia: Domestic Workers Face Abuse

    (Phnom Penh) – The Cambodian and Malaysian governments’ failure to regulate recruiters and employers leaves Cambodian migrant domestic workers exposed to a wide range of abuses, Human Rights Watch said in a report issued today. Tens of thousands of Cambodian women and girls who migrate to Malaysia have little protection against forced confinement in training centers, heavy debt burdens, and exploitative working conditions.

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  • Cambodia/ Malaysia: Domestic Workers Face Abuse

    Cambodia/ Malaysia: Domestic Workers Face Abuse

    (Phnom Penh) – The Cambodian and Malaysian governments’ failure to regulate recruiters and employers leaves Cambodian migrant domestic workers exposed to a wide range of abuses, Human Rights Watch said in a report issued today. Tens of thousands of Cambodian women and girls who migrate to Malaysia have little protection against forced confinement in training centers, heavy debt burdens, and exploitative working conditions.

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  • Cambodia/ Malaysia: Domestic Workers Face Abuse

    Cambodia/ Malaysia: Domestic Workers Face Abuse

    (Phnom Penh) – The Cambodian and Malaysian governments’ failure to regulate recruiters and employers leaves Cambodian migrant domestic workers exposed to a wide range of abuses, Human Rights Watch said in a report issued today. Tens of thousands of Cambodian women and girls who migrate to Malaysia have little protection against forced confinement in training centers, heavy debt burdens, and exploitative working conditions.

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  • Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Court lets victims down yet again

    Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Court lets victims down yet again

    Amnesty International expresses its deep disappointment at the decision by the Pre-Trial Chamber of the hybrid Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) to reject an appeal by a victim, Robert Hamill to be recognized as a civil party in Cases 003 and 004. The appeal was rejected by the Chamber’s three Cambodian Judges, and the absence of a 4-1 majority meant, under ECCC rules, that the appeal was rejected by default. The decision cannot be appealed further.

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  • Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Court lets victims down yet again

    Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Court lets victims down yet again

    Amnesty International expresses its deep disappointment at the decision by the Pre-Trial Chamber of the hybrid Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) to reject an appeal by a victim, Robert Hamill to be recognized as a civil party in Cases 003 and 004. The appeal was rejected by the Chamber’s three Cambodian Judges, and the absence of a 4-1 majority meant, under ECCC rules, that the appeal was rejected by default. The decision cannot be appealed further.

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  • Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Court lets victims down yet again

    Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Court lets victims down yet again

    Amnesty International expresses its deep disappointment at the decision by the Pre-Trial Chamber of the hybrid Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) to reject an appeal by a victim, Robert Hamill to be recognized as a civil party in Cases 003 and 004. The appeal was rejected by the Chamber’s three Cambodian Judges, and the absence of a 4-1 majority meant, under ECCC rules, that the appeal was rejected by default. The decision cannot be appealed further.

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  • Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Court lets victims down yet again

    Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Court lets victims down yet again

    Amnesty International expresses its deep disappointment at the decision by the Pre-Trial Chamber of the hybrid Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) to reject an appeal by a victim, Robert Hamill to be recognized as a civil party in Cases 003 and 004. The appeal was rejected by the Chamber’s three Cambodian Judges, and the absence of a 4-1 majority meant, under ECCC rules, that the appeal was rejected by default. The decision cannot be appealed further.

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  • The Delusion of Progress: Cambodia’s Legislative Assault on Freedom of Expression

    The Delusion of Progress: Cambodia’s Legislative Assault on Freedom of Expression

    The press release titled, "The Delusion of Progress: Cambodia’s Legislative Assault on Expressive Rights," analyzes provisions in five laws that improperly restrict - or threaten to restrict - fundamental expressive freedoms: the new Penal Code, the Anti-Corruption Law, the Law on Associations and NGOs (LANGO), the Law on Peaceful Assembly (the Demonstrations Law), and the Law on Unions of Enterprises (the Trade Union Law).

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  • The Delusion of Progress: Cambodia’s Legislative Assault on Freedom of Expression

    The Delusion of Progress: Cambodia’s Legislative Assault on Freedom of Expression

    The press release titled, "The Delusion of Progress: Cambodia’s Legislative Assault on Expressive Rights," analyzes provisions in five laws that improperly restrict - or threaten to restrict - fundamental expressive freedoms: the new Penal Code, the Anti-Corruption Law, the Law on Associations and NGOs (LANGO), the Law on Peaceful Assembly (the Demonstrations Law), and the Law on Unions of Enterprises (the Trade Union Law).

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  • The Delusion of Progress: Cambodia’s Legislative Assault on Freedom of Expression

    The Delusion of Progress: Cambodia’s Legislative Assault on Freedom of Expression

    The press release titled, "The Delusion of Progress: Cambodia’s Legislative Assault on Expressive Rights," analyzes provisions in five laws that improperly restrict - or threaten to restrict - fundamental expressive freedoms: the new Penal Code, the Anti-Corruption Law, the Law on Associations and NGOs (LANGO), the Law on Peaceful Assembly (the Demonstrations Law), and the Law on Unions of Enterprises (the Trade Union Law).

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