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CCHR to Monitor Trial of Wife of Prominent Businessman
On Wednesday 5 January 2011, Trial Monitors from the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) will attend and monitor the trial of Seng Chenda, wife of prominent businessman Khaou Chuly, and four accomplices; Chan Sokha, Neang Sinath, Khorn Lak and Yin Sophearith, at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court. The defendants have been charged with the attempted murder of Seng Chenda’s step-daughter, Suv Chantha, wife of Sun Chanthol, vice chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia and former minister of public works and transport. If found guilty, they could face a maximum sentence of life in prison.
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Crackdown on Freedom of Expression: Man Sent to Jail after Sharing Website Material
December 20, 2010 - The Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO) condemns the groundless conviction of United Nations’ World Food Program national staff Seng Kunnaka by the Phnom Penh court on Sunday morning, December 20, 2010.
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LICADHO Report Details Stories from the Frontline of Cambodia’s Fight for Freedom of Expression
December 20, 2010 - Cambodia took a step backwards on freedom of expression issues in 2010, and is poised to continue the trend in 2011, according to a new report from LICADHO. The report, "Freedom of Expression in Cambodia: The Illusion of Democracy" documents nearly 50 cases in which the government violated individuals’ expressive freedoms during 2010. The incidents, taken together, illustrate a disturbing trend: Authorities are growing increasingly bold in their campaign to silence those who speak out against the political and economic elite. As a result, Cambodians are being excluded from participating in their own democracy.
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Crackdown on Freedom of Expression: Man Sent to Jail after Sharing Website Material
December 20, 2010 - The Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO) condemns the groundless conviction of United Nations’ World Food Program national staff Seng Kunnaka by the Phnom Penh court on Sunday morning, December 20, 2010.
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Crackdown on Freedom of Expression: Man Sent to Jail after Sharing Website Material
December 20, 2010 - The Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO) condemns the groundless conviction of United Nations’ World Food Program national staff Seng Kunnaka by the Phnom Penh court on Sunday morning, December 20, 2010.
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LICADHO Report Details Stories from the Frontline of Cambodia’s Fight for Freedom of Expression
December 20, 2010 - Cambodia took a step backwards on freedom of expression issues in 2010, and is poised to continue the trend in 2011, according to a new report from LICADHO. The report, "Freedom of Expression in Cambodia: The Illusion of Democracy" documents nearly 50 cases in which the government violated individuals’ expressive freedoms during 2010. The incidents, taken together, illustrate a disturbing trend: Authorities are growing increasingly bold in their campaign to silence those who speak out against the political and economic elite. As a result, Cambodians are being excluded from participating in their own democracy.
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LICADHO Report Details Stories from the Frontline of Cambodia’s Fight for Freedom of Expression
December 20, 2010 - Cambodia took a step backwards on freedom of expression issues in 2010, and is poised to continue the trend in 2011, according to a new report from LICADHO. The report, "Freedom of Expression in Cambodia: The Illusion of Democracy" documents nearly 50 cases in which the government violated individuals’ expressive freedoms during 2010. The incidents, taken together, illustrate a disturbing trend: Authorities are growing increasingly bold in their campaign to silence those who speak out against the political and economic elite. As a result, Cambodians are being excluded from participating in their own democracy.
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LICADHO Report Details Stories from the Frontline of Cambodia’s Fight for Freedom of Expression
December 20, 2010 - Cambodia took a step backwards on freedom of expression issues in 2010, and is poised to continue the trend in 2011, according to a new report from LICADHO. The report, "Freedom of Expression in Cambodia: The Illusion of Democracy" documents nearly 50 cases in which the government violated individuals’ expressive freedoms during 2010. The incidents, taken together, illustrate a disturbing trend: Authorities are growing increasingly bold in their campaign to silence those who speak out against the political and economic elite. As a result, Cambodians are being excluded from participating in their own democracy.
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