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Database Report on Rape, Sexual Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation in Cambodia
This Report is a product of the “NGO Joint Statistics: Database on Sexual Trafficking, Sexual Exploitation and Rape in Cambodia” Project (“The Project”), implemented by ECPAT Cambodia in partnership with COSECAM, NGOCRC, Cambodia ACTs, Chab Dai and Child Wise Cambodia.
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Combating Acid Violence in Bangladesh, India, and Cambodia
This Report was made possible by the Generous support of the Avon Foundation for Women, This Report was researched by the faculty and staff of the Avon Global Center for women and Justice, students from the Cornell Law school International Human Rights Clinic, and members of the committee on the International Human Rights of the New York City Bar Association and does not necessarily reflect the view of the individual members of the Avon Global Center for Women and Justice’s Steering Committee, the Avon Foundation, or the Avon Corporation.
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State of the World’s Forests
The State of the World’s Forests reports on the status of forests, recent major policy and institutional developments and key issues concerning the forest sector. It makes current, reliable and policy-relevant information widely available to facilitate informed discussion and decision-making with regard to the world’s forests.
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Social Media and Politics
Social Media and Politics is a compilation of 13 essays and studies that show the role social networking is playing in political communication in Asia.
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CCHR’S Key Concerns and Recommendation Concerning the Draft Law on Association and Non-Governmental Organization
This analysis is written by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”), a non-political, independent, non-governmental organization that works to promote and protect democracy and respect for human rights – primarily civil and political rights – throughout the Kingdom of Cambodia (“Cambodia”). The purpose of this analysis is to take a thematic approach in voicing CCHR’s key concerns and recommendations with respect to the draft law on associations and non-governmental organizations (the “Law”). This analysis is available to CCHR’s friends and partners for review and discussion. A more detailed article-by-article analysis of the Law will follow in early January. This analysis has been based upon the Law circulated by the Ministry of Interior (the “MOI”) on 15 December 2010.
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Crackdown on Freedom of Expression: Man Sent to Jail after Sharing Website Material
December 20, 2010 - The Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO) condemns the groundless conviction of United Nations’ World Food Program national staff Seng Kunnaka by the Phnom Penh court on Sunday morning, December 20, 2010.
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LICADHO Report Details Stories from the Frontline of Cambodia’s Fight for Freedom of Expression
December 20, 2010 - Cambodia took a step backwards on freedom of expression issues in 2010, and is poised to continue the trend in 2011, according to a new report from LICADHO. The report, "Freedom of Expression in Cambodia: The Illusion of Democracy" documents nearly 50 cases in which the government violated individuals’ expressive freedoms during 2010. The incidents, taken together, illustrate a disturbing trend: Authorities are growing increasingly bold in their campaign to silence those who speak out against the political and economic elite. As a result, Cambodians are being excluded from participating in their own democracy.
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