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Civil Society and Private Sector Groups Condemn Government’s Arbitrary Suspension of Local NGO “We Are All STT”
We, representatives of the undersigned members of civil society and private sector groups, support national development that is equitable, inclusive, and sustainable. We believe national development should contribute not only to the growth of commerce and industry but also to the welfare of the wider population. Civil society actors, both local and foreign, play a vital role in this development through monitoring, community development, poverty alleviation, humanitarianism, research, and advocacy. In promoting equitable development and good governance, we also have a right and a responsibility to speak out when development projects have harmful effects.
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Communities across the country pray for Prey Lang forest and management of Cambodia’s land as authorities clamp down on leaflet distribution in Phnom Penh
18 August 2011, 146 communities around Cambodia prepared to take part in the Prey Lang Network’s “Pray long for Prey Lang” celebration. In Phnom Penh, 200 individuals – including members of the Prey Lang network dressed as “avatars”, painted in green wearing hats made from leaves, and supporters – gathered at Preah Ang Dang Keu Shrine to pray for better management of Cambodia’s land and natural resources and, particularly, for the preservation of Prey Lang forest and the ways of life of the hundreds of thousands of the forests inhabitants.
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Communities across the country pray for Prey Lang forest and management of Cambodia’s land as authorities clamp down on leaflet distribution in Phnom Penh
18 August 2011, 146 communities around Cambodia prepared to take part in the Prey Lang Network’s “Pray long for Prey Lang” celebration. In Phnom Penh, 200 individuals – including members of the Prey Lang network dressed as “avatars”, painted in green wearing hats made from leaves, and supporters – gathered at Preah Ang Dang Keu Shrine to pray for better management of Cambodia’s land and natural resources and, particularly, for the preservation of Prey Lang forest and the ways of life of the hundreds of thousands of the forests inhabitants.
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Communities across the country pray for Prey Lang forest and management of Cambodia’s land as authorities clamp down on leaflet distribution in Phnom Penh
18 August 2011, 146 communities around Cambodia prepared to take part in the Prey Lang Network’s “Pray long for Prey Lang” celebration. In Phnom Penh, 200 individuals – including members of the Prey Lang network dressed as “avatars”, painted in green wearing hats made from leaves, and supporters – gathered at Preah Ang Dang Keu Shrine to pray for better management of Cambodia’s land and natural resources and, particularly, for the preservation of Prey Lang forest and the ways of life of the hundreds of thousands of the forests inhabitants.
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Communities across the country pray for Prey Lang forest and management of Cambodia’s land as authorities clamp down on leaflet distribution in Phnom Penh
18 August 2011, 146 communities around Cambodia prepared to take part in the Prey Lang Network’s “Pray long for Prey Lang” celebration. In Phnom Penh, 200 individuals – including members of the Prey Lang network dressed as “avatars”, painted in green wearing hats made from leaves, and supporters – gathered at Preah Ang Dang Keu Shrine to pray for better management of Cambodia’s land and natural resources and, particularly, for the preservation of Prey Lang forest and the ways of life of the hundreds of thousands of the forests inhabitants.
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Authorities Conduct Mass Detention of Forest Activists in Phnom Penh
CCHR, CLEC and LICADHO condemn today’s mass detention of peaceful activists in PhnomPenh, in which police detained over 100 villagers for distributing environmental fliers.CCHR, CLEC and LICADHO calls upon Phnom Penh authorities to cease arresting and detaining Cambodian citizens who distribute informational fliers on legitimate issues of public concern. The government must listen to the Cambodian people on the frontline of issues such as deforestation, rather than silencing them.
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Authorities Conduct Mass Detention of Forest Activists in Phnom Penh
CCHR, CLEC and LICADHO condemn today’s mass detention of peaceful activists in PhnomPenh, in which police detained over 100 villagers for distributing environmental fliers.CCHR, CLEC and LICADHO calls upon Phnom Penh authorities to cease arresting and detaining Cambodian citizens who distribute informational fliers on legitimate issues of public concern. The government must listen to the Cambodian people on the frontline of issues such as deforestation, rather than silencing them.
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Authorities Conduct Mass Detention of Forest Activists in Phnom Penh
CCHR, CLEC and LICADHO condemn today’s mass detention of peaceful activists in PhnomPenh, in which police detained over 100 villagers for distributing environmental fliers.CCHR, CLEC and LICADHO calls upon Phnom Penh authorities to cease arresting and detaining Cambodian citizens who distribute informational fliers on legitimate issues of public concern. The government must listen to the Cambodian people on the frontline of issues such as deforestation, rather than silencing them.
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Authorities Conduct Mass Detention of Forest Activists in Phnom Penh
CCHR, CLEC and LICADHO condemn today’s mass detention of peaceful activists in PhnomPenh, in which police detained over 100 villagers for distributing environmental fliers.CCHR, CLEC and LICADHO calls upon Phnom Penh authorities to cease arresting and detaining Cambodian citizens who distribute informational fliers on legitimate issues of public concern. The government must listen to the Cambodian people on the frontline of issues such as deforestation, rather than silencing them.
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CCHR launches new database on land conflicts in Cambodia which shows that 5% of Cambodia’s land is disputed and hundreds of thousands of people affected
This Press Release show about:launched the findings of a study into land conflicts in Cambodia on the Cambodian Human Rights Portal, www.sithi.org, with a press conference at our office in Phnom Penh. The study was conducted over a number of months and culminates in the publication of a database providing information about land conflicts in Cambodia. According to our findings 223 land conflicts have been reported on in Cambodia since 2007. These cases affect at least 5% of Cambodia’s total land area of 181,035 square kilometres.
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CCHR launches new database on land conflicts in Cambodia which shows that 5% of Cambodia’s land is disputed and hundreds of thousands of people affected
This Press Release show about:launched the findings of a study into land conflicts in Cambodia on the Cambodian Human Rights Portal, www.sithi.org, with a press conference at our office in Phnom Penh. The study was conducted over a number of months and culminates in the publication of a database providing information about land conflicts in Cambodia. According to our findings 223 land conflicts have been reported on in Cambodia since 2007. These cases affect at least 5% of Cambodia’s total land area of 181,035 square kilometres.
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CCHR launches new database on land conflicts in Cambodia which shows that 5% of Cambodia’s land is disputed and hundreds of thousands of people affected
This Press Release show about:launched the findings of a study into land conflicts in Cambodia on the Cambodian Human Rights Portal, www.sithi.org, with a press conference at our office in Phnom Penh. The study was conducted over a number of months and culminates in the publication of a database providing information about land conflicts in Cambodia. According to our findings 223 land conflicts have been reported on in Cambodia since 2007. These cases affect at least 5% of Cambodia’s total land area of 181,035 square kilometres.
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