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Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Court lets victims down yet again
Amnesty International expresses its deep disappointment at the decision by the Pre-Trial Chamber of the hybrid Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) to reject an appeal by a victim, Robert Hamill to be recognized as a civil party in Cases 003 and 004. The appeal was rejected by the Chamber’s three Cambodian Judges, and the absence of a 4-1 majority meant, under ECCC rules, that the appeal was rejected by default. The decision cannot be appealed further.
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Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Court lets victims down yet again
Amnesty International expresses its deep disappointment at the decision by the Pre-Trial Chamber of the hybrid Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) to reject an appeal by a victim, Robert Hamill to be recognized as a civil party in Cases 003 and 004. The appeal was rejected by the Chamber’s three Cambodian Judges, and the absence of a 4-1 majority meant, under ECCC rules, that the appeal was rejected by default. The decision cannot be appealed further.
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Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Court lets victims down yet again
Amnesty International expresses its deep disappointment at the decision by the Pre-Trial Chamber of the hybrid Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) to reject an appeal by a victim, Robert Hamill to be recognized as a civil party in Cases 003 and 004. The appeal was rejected by the Chamber’s three Cambodian Judges, and the absence of a 4-1 majority meant, under ECCC rules, that the appeal was rejected by default. The decision cannot be appealed further.
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Cambodia’s Legislative Assault on Freedom of Expression
The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) has undertaken an effort to curtail freedom of expression, assembly and association through several new pieces of restrictive legislation. Recent reports have recognized this trend, and described numerous problematic provisions in the new laws. An analysis of each new law or draft law in isolation, however, does not fully reveal the alarming extent of the government’s growing control of expressive activities.
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The Delusion of Progress: Cambodia’s Legislative Assault on Freedom of Expression
The press release titled, "The Delusion of Progress: Cambodia’s Legislative Assault on Expressive Rights," analyzes provisions in five laws that improperly restrict - or threaten to restrict - fundamental expressive freedoms: the new Penal Code, the Anti-Corruption Law, the Law on Associations and NGOs (LANGO), the Law on Peaceful Assembly (the Demonstrations Law), and the Law on Unions of Enterprises (the Trade Union Law).
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The Delusion of Progress: Cambodia’s Legislative Assault on Freedom of Expression
The press release titled, "The Delusion of Progress: Cambodia’s Legislative Assault on Expressive Rights," analyzes provisions in five laws that improperly restrict - or threaten to restrict - fundamental expressive freedoms: the new Penal Code, the Anti-Corruption Law, the Law on Associations and NGOs (LANGO), the Law on Peaceful Assembly (the Demonstrations Law), and the Law on Unions of Enterprises (the Trade Union Law).
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The Delusion of Progress: Cambodia’s Legislative Assault on Freedom of Expression
Five Cambodian laws proposed or enacted since 2008 include dangerously vague or oppressive provisions that undermine freedom of expression, according to a new report from LICADHO. This report analyzes provisions in five laws that improperly restrict - or threaten to restrict - fundamental expressive freedoms: the new Penal Code, the Anti-Corruption Law, the Law on Associations and NGOs (LANGO), the Law on Peaceful Assembly (the Demonstrations Law), and the Law on Unions of Enterprises (the Trade Union Law). The report also offers dozens of examples of how the laws have been misapplied and abused in the past year.
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The Delusion of Progress: Cambodia’s Legislative Assault on Freedom of Expression
The press release titled, "The Delusion of Progress: Cambodia’s Legislative Assault on Expressive Rights," analyzes provisions in five laws that improperly restrict - or threaten to restrict - fundamental expressive freedoms: the new Penal Code, the Anti-Corruption Law, the Law on Associations and NGOs (LANGO), the Law on Peaceful Assembly (the Demonstrations Law), and the Law on Unions of Enterprises (the Trade Union Law).
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The Delusion of Progress: Cambodia’s Legislative Assault on Freedom of Expression
The press release titled, "The Delusion of Progress: Cambodia’s Legislative Assault on Expressive Rights," analyzes provisions in five laws that improperly restrict - or threaten to restrict - fundamental expressive freedoms: the new Penal Code, the Anti-Corruption Law, the Law on Associations and NGOs (LANGO), the Law on Peaceful Assembly (the Demonstrations Law), and the Law on Unions of Enterprises (the Trade Union Law).
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Defence Counsel
This morning, Michiel Pestman and Andrew Ianuzzi, defence counsel at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, filed a criminal complaint with the Office of the Royal Prosecutor attached to the Phnom Penh Municipal Court. The complaint alleges that Prime Minister Hun Sen and a number of other senior officials of the Royal Government of Cambodia—individually and through their participation in a common criminal plan—are guilty of interfering with justice and the rights of the defendants at the ECCC to a fair trial
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Defence Counsel
This morning, Michiel Pestman and Andrew Ianuzzi, defence counsel at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, filed a criminal complaint with the Office of the Royal Prosecutor attached to the Phnom Penh Municipal Court. The complaint alleges that Prime Minister Hun Sen and a number of other senior officials of the Royal Government of Cambodia—individually and through their participation in a common criminal plan—are guilty of interfering with justice and the rights of the defendants at the ECCC to a fair trial
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Defence Counsel
This morning, Michiel Pestman and Andrew Ianuzzi, defence counsel at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, filed a criminal complaint with the Office of the Royal Prosecutor attached to the Phnom Penh Municipal Court. The complaint alleges that Prime Minister Hun Sen and a number of other senior officials of the Royal Government of Cambodia—individually and through their participation in a common criminal plan—are guilty of interfering with justice and the rights of the defendants at the ECCC to a fair trial
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