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Press Release for TEDx Speakers
TEDxPhnomPenh, a one-day celebration of ‘ideas worth spreading’, is pleased to announce an all-star line up of speakers for its next event on October 15th, 2011.
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Phnom Penh Municipality Must Abide by the Government’s Order to Grand Land to the Remaining Boeung Kak Lake Families
The Housing Rights Task Force (HRTF) strongly condemns Phnom Penh’s wilful misinterpretation of the government plan to resettle nearly 800 families threatened by redevelopment at Boeung Kak Lake. The municipality has arbitrarily excluded of over 10 percent of the threatened families, while simultaneously granting nearly two dozen land titles to CPP senator Lao Meng Kim - owner of lake developer Shukaku - within the dedicated "resettlement zone.
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Phnom Penh Municipality Must Abide by the Government’s Order to Grand Land to the Remaining Boeung Kak Lake Families
The Housing Rights Task Force (HRTF) strongly condemns Phnom Penh’s wilful misinterpretation of the government plan to resettle nearly 800 families threatened by redevelopment at Boeung Kak Lake. The municipality has arbitrarily excluded of over 10 percent of the threatened families, while simultaneously granting nearly two dozen land titles to CPP senator Lao Meng Kim - owner of lake developer Shukaku - within the dedicated "resettlement zone.
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Phnom Penh Municipality Must Abide by the Government’s Order to Grand Land to the Remaining Boeung Kak Lake Families
The Housing Rights Task Force (HRTF) strongly condemns Phnom Penh’s wilful misinterpretation of the government plan to resettle nearly 800 families threatened by redevelopment at Boeung Kak Lake. The municipality has arbitrarily excluded of over 10 percent of the threatened families, while simultaneously granting nearly two dozen land titles to CPP senator Lao Meng Kim - owner of lake developer Shukaku - within the dedicated "resettlement zone.
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Phnom Penh Municipality Must Abide by the Government’s Order to Grand Land to the Remaining Boeung Kak Lake Families
The Housing Rights Task Force (HRTF) strongly condemns Phnom Penh’s wilful misinterpretation of the government plan to resettle nearly 800 families threatened by redevelopment at Boeung Kak Lake. The municipality has arbitrarily excluded of over 10 percent of the threatened families, while simultaneously granting nearly two dozen land titles to CPP senator Lao Meng Kim - owner of lake developer Shukaku - within the dedicated "resettlement zone.
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CCHR Releases Report Examining Electoral Processes and Democratic Practices in Cambodia
On this international day of democracy, the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR), a non-‐ aligned, independent, non-‐governmental organization that works to promote and protect democracy and respect for human rights throughout Cambodia, releases a report titled “Strengthening Electoral Processes and Democratic Practices in Cambodia: A Report on Forum on Elections and Democratic Space” (the “Report”).
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CCHR Releases Report Examining Electoral Processes and Democratic Practices in Cambodia
On this international day of democracy, the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR), a non-‐ aligned, independent, non-‐governmental organization that works to promote and protect democracy and respect for human rights throughout Cambodia, releases a report titled “Strengthening Electoral Processes and Democratic Practices in Cambodia: A Report on Forum on Elections and Democratic Space” (the “Report”).
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CCHR Releases Report Examining Electoral Processes and Democratic Practices in Cambodia
On this international day of democracy, the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR), a non-‐ aligned, independent, non-‐governmental organization that works to promote and protect democracy and respect for human rights throughout Cambodia, releases a report titled “Strengthening Electoral Processes and Democratic Practices in Cambodia: A Report on Forum on Elections and Democratic Space” (the “Report”).
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CCHR Releases Report Examining Electoral Processes and Democratic Practices in Cambodia
On this international day of democracy, the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR), a non-‐ aligned, independent, non-‐governmental organization that works to promote and protect democracy and respect for human rights throughout Cambodia, releases a report titled “Strengthening Electoral Processes and Democratic Practices in Cambodia: A Report on Forum on Elections and Democratic Space” (the “Report”).
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District and provincial authorities are not above the law
CCHR, LICADHO and CLEC condemn efforts on the part of Kampong Thom province and Sandan district officials to impose conditions on human rights activities above and beyond that provided for in law. Such conditions have no basis in law and any attempts to impose such conditions are in flagrant disregard of the human rights of the people of Kampong Thom province as well as others who travel to that province to participate in activities in the promotion and protection of human rights.
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District and provincial authorities are not above the law
CCHR, LICADHO and CLEC condemn efforts on the part of Kampong Thom province and Sandan district officials to impose conditions on human rights activities above and beyond that provided for in law. Such conditions have no basis in law and any attempts to impose such conditions are in flagrant disregard of the human rights of the people of Kampong Thom province as well as others who travel to that province to participate in activities in the promotion and protection of human rights.
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The Law on the Press 1995 (the “Press Law”)
The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”)has classified the Press Law yellow on the basis that it contains a number of positive provisions which, in theory, afford vital protection to those working in the media, yet some of its provisions are either vague, undefined or contradictory, and should therefore be reviewed and amended. First and foremost, any references to criminal law should be clarified for the benefit of the courts.
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