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LICADHO Highlights Alarming Increase in Female Prisoner Population to Mark International Women’s Day
March 7, 2013 - The number of women and girls in Cambodian prisons continues to soar at an alarming rate.By mid-December 2012 there were 1,270 female inmates in the Cambodian prison system, an increase of 39% since December 2010. Women and girls represent 8% of prisoners in Cambodia but their incarceration rate has been growing four times faster than the male prison population.
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CCHR Highlights Some Positive and Negative Implications for due Process from Mam Sonando’s Appeal Hearing, and Reiterates Its Call for the Journalist’s Immediate Release
After two days of monitoring journalist and human rights defender Mam Sonando’s hearing at the Court of Appeal, the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) has observed several legal and judicial developments – some positive, some negative – that have strong implications for due process in the Cambodian courts and which deserve to be highlighted.
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CCHR Highlights Some Positive and Negative Implications for due Process from Mam Sonando’s Appeal Hearing, and Reiterates Its Call for the Journalist’s Immediate Release
After two days of monitoring journalist and human rights defender Mam Sonando’s hearing at the Court of Appeal, the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) has observed several legal and judicial developments – some positive, some negative – that have strong implications for due process in the Cambodian courts and which deserve to be highlighted.
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Mam Sonando’s Appeal Concludes with Request for Change in Charges
After a full day of testimony and arguments, the Prosecutor began his closing statement today by requesting that secession-related charges against Mam Sonando be changed. According to the Prosecutor, Sonando should be convicted of instigating the crimes of obstruction and interference with local officials, under articles 28, 504 and 609 of the Penal Code.
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“The ECCC at the Cross Road: Obligations to Ensure Road to Justice Completely Achieved”
The Cambodian Human Rights Action Committee (CHRAC)—a coalition of 21 NGO members—is very concerned at the pending unsolved financial shortfall at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC), particularly on the national side, by the responsible authorities and the slow judicial developments of Cases at the tribunal.
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“The ECCC at the Cross Road: Obligations to Ensure Road to Justice Completely Achieved”
The Cambodian Human Rights Action Committee (CHRAC)—a coalition of 21 NGO members—is very concerned at the pending unsolved financial shortfall at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC), particularly on the national side, by the responsible authorities and the slow judicial developments of Cases at the tribunal.
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Mam Sonando’s Appeal Concludes with Request for Change in Charges
After a full day of testimony and arguments, the Prosecutor began his closing statement today by requesting that secession-related charges against Mam Sonando be changed. According to the Prosecutor, Sonando should be convicted of instigating the crimes of obstruction and interference with local officials, under articles 28, 504 and 609 of the Penal Code.
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“The ECCC at the Cross Road: Obligations to Ensure Road to Justice Completely Achieved”
The Cambodian Human Rights Action Committee (CHRAC)—a coalition of 21 NGO members—is very concerned at the pending unsolved financial shortfall at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC), particularly on the national side, by the responsible authorities and the slow judicial developments of Cases at the tribunal.
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Mam Sonando’s Appeal Concludes with Request for Change in Charges
After a full day of testimony and arguments, the Prosecutor began his closing statement today by requesting that secession-related charges against Mam Sonando be changed. According to the Prosecutor, Sonando should be convicted of instigating the crimes of obstruction and interference with local officials, under articles 28, 504 and 609 of the Penal Code.
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Another High Profile Case Reaches Appeals Court; Mam Sonando’s Hearing to Continue Tomorrow
On the morning of March 5, 2013, the Appeals Court opened a hearing to review the verdict against independent radio owner Mam Sonando and two co-defendants, Touch Ream and Kan Sovann. The court was standing room only for the proceeding, with around 55 people, including numerous international observers, in attendance.
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ការងារបោះឆ្នោតត្រូវបានធ្វើឡើងដោយត្រឹមត្រូវស្របតាមច្បាប់ បទបញ្ចា និងនិតិវិធីនៃការបោះឆ្នោត
គណៈកម្មាធិការជាតិរៀបចំការបោះឆ្នោត (គ.ជ.ប) តែងបើកជំហររាល់កិច្ចការរបស់ខ្លួន ដើម្បី ឲមានការចូលរួមពីសំណាក់ភាគីពាក់ព័ន្ធ ដូចជា ការរៀបចំបទបញ្ចានិងនិតិវិធីនៃការពិនិត្យបញ្ចីឈ្មោះ និងចុះឈ្មោះបោះឆ្នោតឆ្នាំ ២០១២ និង បទបញ្ចា និងនិតិវិធី សម្រាប់ការបោះឆ្នោតជ្រើសរើសតំណាងរាស្រ្តនីតិកាលទី៥ ឆ្នាំ ២០១៣។
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Another High Profile Case Reaches Appeals Court; Mam Sonando’s Hearing to Continue Tomorrow
On the morning of March 5, 2013, the Appeals Court opened a hearing to review the verdict against independent radio owner Mam Sonando and two co-defendants, Touch Ream and Kan Sovann. The court was standing room only for the proceeding, with around 55 people, including numerous international observers, in attendance.
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