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Cambodia: NGOs threatened and intimidated for holding human rights training
Government officials and police yesterday disrupted a human rights training session provided by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) and the Natural Resource Protection Group (NRPG), and threatened to arrest the organisers. The training was organised for communities affected by the clearing of Prey Lang forest. This is the second time within a month that human rights training events organised by CCHR and NRGP have been disrupted by the authorities. The allegations and threats against CCHR and NRGP is the latest development in an ongoing crackdown on civil society groups in Cambodia.
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Officials and armed police disrupt human rights training event for second time in one month
Village, commune and district authorities together with police armed with AK-47s today, 7 September 2011, intervened to disrupt a human rights training event organized by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) and the Natural Resource Protection Group (NRPG) in Mean Rith commune, Sandan district, Kampong Thom Province threatening to arrest the organizers if the event proceeded. While no arrests were made, officials and police photographed individuals seeking to participate in the event – all of whom are community members affected by the ongoing destruction of Prey Lang forest or other land conflicts – as well as organizers of the event and individuals who had attended the event in an observation capacity.
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Officials and armed police disrupt human rights training event for second time in one month
Village, commune and district authorities together with police armed with AK-47s today, 7 September 2011, intervened to disrupt a human rights training event organized by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) and the Natural Resource Protection Group (NRPG) in Mean Rith commune, Sandan district, Kampong Thom Province threatening to arrest the organizers if the event proceeded. While no arrests were made, officials and police photographed individuals seeking to participate in the event – all of whom are community members affected by the ongoing destruction of Prey Lang forest or other land conflicts – as well as organizers of the event and individuals who had attended the event in an observation capacity.
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Officials and armed police disrupt human rights training event for second time in one month
Village, commune and district authorities together with police armed with AK-47s today, 7 September 2011, intervened to disrupt a human rights training event organized by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) and the Natural Resource Protection Group (NRPG) in Mean Rith commune, Sandan district, Kampong Thom Province threatening to arrest the organizers if the event proceeded. While no arrests were made, officials and police photographed individuals seeking to participate in the event – all of whom are community members affected by the ongoing destruction of Prey Lang forest or other land conflicts – as well as organizers of the event and individuals who had attended the event in an observation capacity.
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Officials and armed police disrupt human rights training event for second time in one month
Village, commune and district authorities together with police armed with AK-47s today, 7 September 2011, intervened to disrupt a human rights training event organized by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) and the Natural Resource Protection Group (NRPG) in Mean Rith commune, Sandan district, Kampong Thom Province threatening to arrest the organizers if the event proceeded. While no arrests were made, officials and police photographed individuals seeking to participate in the event – all of whom are community members affected by the ongoing destruction of Prey Lang forest or other land conflicts – as well as organizers of the event and individuals who had attended the event in an observation capacity.
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Officials and armed police disrupt human rights training event for second time in one month
Village, commune and district authorities together with police armed with AK-47s today, 7 September 2011, intervened to disrupt a human rights training event organized by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) and the Natural Resource Protection Group (NRPG) in Mean Rith commune, Sandan district, Kampong Thom Province threatening to arrest the organizers if the event proceeded. While no arrests were made, officials and police photographed individuals seeking to participate in the event – all of whom are community members affected by the ongoing destruction of Prey Lang forest or other land conflicts – as well as organizers of the event and individuals who had attended the event in an observation capacity.
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Officials and armed police disrupt human rights training event for second time in one month
Village, commune and district authorities together with police armed with AK-47s today, 7 September 2011, intervened to disrupt a human rights training event organized by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) and the Natural Resource Protection Group (NRPG) in Mean Rith commune, Sandan district, Kampong Thom Province threatening to arrest the organizers if the event proceeded. While no arrests were made, officials and police photographed individuals seeking to participate in the event – all of whom are community members affected by the ongoing destruction of Prey Lang forest or other land conflicts – as well as organizers of the event and individuals who had attended the event in an observation capacity.
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Officials and armed police disrupt human rights training event for second time in one month
Village, commune and district authorities together with police armed with AK-47s today, 7 September 2011, intervened to disrupt a human rights training event organized by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) and the Natural Resource Protection Group (NRPG) in Mean Rith commune, Sandan district, Kampong Thom Province threatening to arrest the organizers if the event proceeded. While no arrests were made, officials and police photographed individuals seeking to participate in the event – all of whom are community members affected by the ongoing destruction of Prey Lang forest or other land conflicts – as well as organizers of the event and individuals who had attended the event in an observation capacity.
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Officials and armed police disrupt human rights training event for second time in one month
Village, commune and district authorities together with police armed with AK-47s today, 7 September 2011, intervened to disrupt a human rights training event organized by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) and the Natural Resource Protection Group (NRPG) in Mean Rith commune, Sandan district, Kampong Thom Province threatening to arrest the organizers if the event proceeded. While no arrests were made, officials and police photographed individuals seeking to participate in the event – all of whom are community members affected by the ongoing destruction of Prey Lang forest or other land conflicts – as well as organizers of the event and individuals who had attended the event in an observation capacity.
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Incitement allegation and suspension threat against CCHR and NRPG are without any basis in law and are further proof of crackdown on civil society
Today, 6 September 2011, it was reported in The Cambodia Daily, that provincial authorities in Kampong Thom would seek the suspension of the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) and the Natural Resource Protection Group (NRPG) as a result of perceived incitement on the part of the two groups through the provision of human rights training to communities affected by the ongoing destruction of Prey Lang forest.
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Incitement allegation and suspension threat against CCHR and NRPG are without any basis in law and are further proof of crackdown on civil society
Today, 6 September 2011, it was reported in The Cambodia Daily, that provincial authorities in Kampong Thom would seek the suspension of the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) and the Natural Resource Protection Group (NRPG) as a result of perceived incitement on the part of the two groups through the provision of human rights training to communities affected by the ongoing destruction of Prey Lang forest.
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Incitement allegation and suspension threat against CCHR and NRPG are without any basis in law and are further proof of crackdown on civil society
Today, 6 September 2011, it was reported in The Cambodia Daily, that provincial authorities in Kampong Thom would seek the suspension of the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) and the Natural Resource Protection Group (NRPG) as a result of perceived incitement on the part of the two groups through the provision of human rights training to communities affected by the ongoing destruction of Prey Lang forest.
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