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Local Edge: Decent Work - Stories from the Grassroots
This collection features stories about how the creation of good jobs and achievement of personal goals is linked to local employment strategies based on the concept of decent work.
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KRT Trial Monitor C002 – Issue 48 (8-11 January 2013)
In the first week of trial proceedings in 2013, the Chamber heard the testimony of three witnesses, Sa Vi, Ung Ren, and Chhaom Se. All three witnesses were Khmer Rouge soldiers, and each discussed his experiences prior to and during the fall of Phnom Penh in April 1975.
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“They Took My Land, They Took My Life” a Report on the Psychosocial Impacts of Land Evictions on Women in Cambodia (Brief Report )
The situation of land grabs in Cambodia has gotten significantly worse over the past few years. As the primary caretakers of the household, women are facing the brunt of the escalating number of land concessions.
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Cambodia: Escalating Violence, Misuse of Courts
(London) – Cambodia’s human rights situation deteriorated in 2012 with increased violence and scripted trials against political and civil society activists, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2013. The government failed to act against favored members of the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) implicated in serious abuses.
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“They Took My Land, They Took My Life” a Report on the Psychosocial Impacts of Land Evictions on Women in Cambodia (Full Report )
This study is the first of its kind in Cambodia to qualitatively examine the psychosocial implications of land evictions on women. The main objective of this study was to gain a holistic understanding of the impacts of land evictions on women by examining their economic, psychological, and emotional well being as a result of the eviction process.
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Call for Withdrawal of Interpol “Red Notice” Against French Journalist
Reporters Without Borders deplores the seven-year prison sentence imposed in absentia on the French journalist and filmmaker Daniel Lainé by a Phnom Penh court on 29 January for procuring prostitutes, after he investigated human trafficking and prostitution in Cambodia.
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Report of the Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, Juan E. Méndez
The present report focuses on certain forms of abuses in health-care settings that may cross a threshold of mistreatment that is tantamount to torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. It identifies the policies that promote these practices and existing protection gaps.
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Before the Court Appleals of the Kingdom of Cambodia
This submission from Media Defence Southeast Asia (MD-SEA) and the Media Legal Defence Initiative (MLDI) to the Court of Appeals of the Kingdom of Cambodia outlines Cambodia’s obligations under international law regarding freedom of expression.
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Global: HRW Submission to the CEDAW Committee
Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee) for its General Recommendation on access to justice. Human Rights Watch has done extensive research on this topic around the world, on which the following information and recommendations are based.
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Call for Withdrawal of Interpol “Red Notice” Against French Journalist
Reporters Without Borders deplores the seven-year prison sentence imposed in absentia on the French journalist and filmmaker Daniel Lainé by a Phnom Penh court on 29 January for procuring prostitutes, after he investigated human trafficking and prostitution in Cambodia.
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LICADHO Annual Activity Report 2012
Internal Paper; LICADHO’s Annual Activity Report 2012 covers LICADHO’s project activities for the period January 2012 to June 2012. The activity report includes a high-profile cases of land grabbing since January highlight the growing desperation of victims in the face of perpetrators immune from the laws and key human rights issues for the period, activity details of LICADHO’s two programs, LICADHO human resources information, statistics, photos, case studies, and a list of all LICADHO and joint publications produced and distributed during the reporting period.
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