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Joint National Political Platform Debate on “Special Measures to Solve Women’s and Children’s Issues in Cambodia”
On Wednesday 3 July 2013, the Committee for Free and Fair Elections in Cambodia (“COMFREL”), Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”), Women for Prosperity (“WfP”), Committee to Promote Women in Politics (“CPWP”), PYD, UN WOMEN and Women for All Network, will be jointly hosting a national political platform debate on “Special Measures to Solve Women’s and Children’s Issues in Cambodia” at the Sunway Hotel, Phnom Penh.
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We All Need Voices and Choices: Civil Society Urges Government to Keep Media Free
We, the undersigned civil society organizations, welcome the government’s decision to rescind shocking measures issued last week to censor Cambodia’s local news media in the final weeks before the July 28 National Assembly elections, and condemn the decision ever to implement such measures.
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CCHR publishes the Map of Garment Factory in Cambodia
The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) publishes today – 30 June 2013 – a map of garment factories operating in Cambodia and their supply chains (the “Garment Factory Map”). The Garment Factory Map provides detailed profiles for each factory, including the factory’s location, the nationality of the owner, the types of products manufactured, the number of employees and, where available, the specific brands supplied.
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The Ministry of Information Ban All the Radio Stations From Broadcasting Foreign Radio Program During Election Campaign Period
The Ministry of Information issued two letters to all the media agencies in Cambodia to ban all the foreign residents live in Cambodia from doing or participating in the election campaign in the support of any political parties, ban all the radio stations in the country to stop broadcasting international radio program in Khmer during the whole month of election campaign and stop all the broadcasting any international radio programs of the surveys, results of the surveys related to the election process and stop all the broadcasting on the election campaigns.
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Council of Europe: Parliamentary Assembly Must Robustly Condemn Bans on “Homosexual Propaganda”
Thursday 27 June 2013, Strasbourg: We the undersigned organisations strongly urge the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) to condemn so-called “homosexual propaganda” bans as incompatible with the rights to freedom of expression, freedom of assembly, and the prohibition of discrimination. The Assembly should vote in favour of today’s resolution and recommendation on tackling discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity.
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