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Cambodia: Free Journalist from Two-Decade Prison Sentence
The Cambodian authorities must free prisoner of conscience and government critic Mam Sonando, Amnesty International said ahead of his appeal hearing tomorrow in Cambodia’s capital Phnom Penh.The 71-year-old was sentenced to 20 years in prison on 1 October 2012 for anti-state offences including instigating “insurrection”.
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With Mam Sonando’s Court of Appeal Hearing Imminent, CCHR Releases a Legal Analysis of his Charging and Sentencing in the Court of First Instance Hearing in October 2012
On 1 October 2012 71-year-old journalist and human rights defender Mam Sonando was found guilty of instigating an insurrection in Pro Ma village, Kratie province – the site of a land conflict and forced eviction.
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With Mam Sonando’s Court of Appeal Hearing Imminent, CCHR Releases a Legal Analysis of his Charging and Sentencing in the Court of First Instance Hearing in October 2012
On 1 October 2012 71-year-old journalist and human rights defender Mam Sonando was found guilty of instigating an insurrection in Pro Ma village, Kratie province – the site of a land conflict and forced eviction.
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With Mam Sonando’s Court of Appeal Hearing Imminent, CCHR Releases a Legal Analysis of his Charging and Sentencing in the Court of First Instance Hearing in October 2012
On 1 October 2012 71-year-old journalist and human rights defender Mam Sonando was found guilty of instigating an insurrection in Pro Ma village, Kratie province – the site of a land conflict and forced eviction.
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Land Dispute Victims Threaten Suicide
In an announcement issued on 27 February 2013 to the Koh Kong Provincial Governor, nine villagers have expressed their intention to commit suicide in front of the Supreme Court if a case involving land claimed by the Heng Huy Agriculture Group Co. Ltd is decided against them.
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Land Dispute Victims Threaten Suicide
In an announcement issued on 27 February 2013 to the Koh Kong Provincial Governor, nine villagers have expressed their intention to commit suicide in front of the Supreme Court if a case involving land claimed by the Heng Huy Agriculture Group Co. Ltd is decided against them.
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Land Dispute Victims Threaten Suicide
In an announcement issued on 27 February 2013 to the Koh Kong Provincial Governor, nine villagers have expressed their intention to commit suicide in front of the Supreme Court if a case involving land claimed by the Heng Huy Agriculture Group Co. Ltd is decided against them.
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Appeals Court Concludes Hearing for Former Bavet Governor; Verdict Due March 4
The appeal hearing for former Bavet city governor Chhouk Bandith, which began on Feb. 27, concluded yesterday after a full day of testimony from witnesses.
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Cambodian Authorities Tell Citizens to Remove the Mam Sonando Justice Calendar from Their Homes
On 27 February 2013, the district President of the Democratic Association in Kampong Siem district, Mr. Sia Sophon informed the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) that a member of the Democrat Association in Krala commune, Mr. Thim Chhoun, who was participating in the CCHR Justice Calendar Campaign by displaying the Mam Sonando Justice Calendar (the “Calendar”) outside his home, was threatened by the authorities and told that he must remove the Calendar.
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Cambodian Authorities Tell Citizens to Remove the Mam Sonando Justice Calendar from Their Homes
On 27 February 2013, the district President of the Democratic Association in Kampong Siem district, Mr. Sia Sophon informed the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) that a member of the Democrat Association in Krala commune, Mr. Thim Chhoun, who was participating in the CCHR Justice Calendar Campaign by displaying the Mam Sonando Justice Calendar (the “Calendar”) outside his home, was threatened by the authorities and told that he must remove the Calendar.
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Free Child Helpline Services Expand to 24 Hours
Child Helpline Cambodia extends its free 1280 helpline services’ opening hours from 13.5 to 24 hours today. The extension will meet the demand for access to emotional support services overnight, when many children and youth are in a better position to contact phone counsellors to discuss problems. Additionally, many problems occur late at night and children and youth require assistance.
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Free Child Helpline Services Expand to 24 Hours
Child Helpline Cambodia extends its free 1280 helpline services’ opening hours from 13.5 to 24 hours today. The extension will meet the demand for access to emotional support services overnight, when many children and youth are in a better position to contact phone counsellors to discuss problems. Additionally, many problems occur late at night and children and youth require assistance.
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