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Cambodia Labour Force and Child labour Survey 2012: Child Labour Report
This report on the findings concerning child labour from the Cambodia Labour Force and Child Labour Survey 2012 was produced by staff at the National Institute of Statistics (NIS) with assistance from the International Labour Organization (ILO). The report presents the characteristics of working and non-working children, child labourers and children in hazardous labour. The information contained in this report provides a picture of the child labour situation in Cambodia and will be useful to researchers and policy-makers for intensified efforts to eliminate child labour, particularly the worst forms of child labour, in our country.
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CCHR launches the “Sithi Hub,” the first human rights technology hub in Cambodia
The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) launches today — 28 November 2013— the “Sithi Hub”, the first physical human rights technology hub in the Kingdom of Cambodia (“Cambodia”), where innovators and human rights advocates can get together, share ideas, exchange information and knowledge, attend weekly trainings, forums and talks, and develop new and innovative ways to use technology to protect and promote human rights.
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Cambodia Labour Force and Child labour Survey 2012: Labour Force Report
This report on the Cambodia Labour Force and Child Labour Survey 2012 was produced by staff at the National Institute of Statistics (NIS) with assistance from the International Labour Organization. The report presents the characteristics of the labour force, employment, unemployment and some decent work indicators. The information provides a good picture of the labour force and employment situation in Cambodia.
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End Violence Against Women Everywhere
November 27, 2013 - As the international community celebrates the 16 Days of Activism to End Gender Violence from November 25 to December 10th, we, the undersigned civil society groups, call on the government to end violence against women perpetrated by its agents.
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CCHR Publishes Map and Data of Women Elected to the National Assembly in July 2013
On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) releases today – 25 November 2013 – a map and data analysis of female Member of Parliaments (“MPs”) who won seats in the National Assembly elections (the “NA Elections”), which were held on 28 July 2013 in the Kingdom of Cambodia (“Cambodia”).
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Marking International Day to End Impunity 2013, CCHR Releases a Legal Analysis of the Criminal Charges Against Ex-Bavet Governor, Chhouk Bandith
To mark the International Day to End Impunity 2013, the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) today releases a legal analysis of the criminal charges leveled against ex-Bavet governor Chhouk Bandith and Police Chief Sar Chantha (the “Legal Analysis”), arising from the shooting of three Kaoway factory workers on 20 February 2012
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On the International Day to End Impunity, LICADHO Publishes Data on Ten Fatal Shootings by the Cambodian Police and Military
On November 12, 2013 a street vendor, Eng Sokhum, was killed and nine others wounded by police gunfire during a garment workers’ strike in Phnom Penh. On September 15, 2013 Mao Sok Chan was shot in the head and killed when trying to make his way home through a violent clash at a roadblock at the end of a day of postelection protest
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Legal Analysis of the Criminal Case Against Ex-Bavet Governor Chhouk Bandith and Police Chief Sar Chantha Arising from the Shooting of Kaoway Factory Workers on 20 February 2012
On 25 June 2013, Chhouk Bandith , ex-Bavet City Governor (the "Defendant"), was found guilty of "causing involuntary bodily harm" (the "Charges") under Article 236 of the Cambodian Criminal Code 2009 (the Penal Code"),
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CAMBODIA: Land Rights Activist Yorm Bopha Released on Bail, but Harassment Continues
Geneva-Paris, November 22, 2013. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint programme of the World Organisation Against Torture(OMCT) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), welcomes the release on bail today of prominent land rights activist Yorm Bopha
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CCHR and OMCT Welcome Today’s Supreme Court Decision to Temporarily Release Yorm Bopha and Call on the Court of Appeal to Promptly Hear Her Case and Clear Her Name
The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) and the World Organization Against Torture (OMCT) welcome the decision of the Supreme Court, handed down earlier today, to temporarily release land rights activist Yorm Bopha pending the re-hearing of her case by the Court of Appeal.
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Supreme Court Must Free YORM BOPHA
The Cambodian Human Rights and Development Association (ADHOC) has been paying close attention to the case of land and housing rights activist Mrs. Yorm Bopha, who was arrested by the Phnom Penh Municipal Police on 04 September 2012.
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Justice for Journalists - Vigil to End Impunity Against Journalists in Cambodia
We, the undersigned organizations, are organizing a vigil starting at 5:30 PM at the Olympic Stadium on November 21st, 2013 to ask for justice for the 11 journalists who died in Cambodia in the past 20 years.
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