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CHRAC Concerned by Attack on Global Witness Coordinator
Cambodian Human Rights Action Committee, a coalition of 18 local NGOs, is deeply concerned by the recent attack and beating of the Global Witness coordinator in Cambodia which appears to be a deliberate act of intimidation designed to deter Global Witness’s work to monitor compliance with Cambodia’s logging laws and government policies, including to report on violations of the current logging ban.
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Comments on the Report of the State of Cambodia Concerning the Implementation of the UN Convention Gainst Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
This report is based upon the Asian Legal Resource Centre’s accumulated experience regarding torture and the rule of law in Cambodia. The Asian Legal Resource Centre and its sister organization, the Asian Human Rights Commission, have published widely on these topics, including, Report of the fact-finding mission to Cambodia (1994); Problems facing the Cambodian legal system, by Mr Basil Fernando (1998); Comments on the Constitution of the Kingdom of Cambodia, by Justice H Suresh (2001, with the Cambodian Defenders Project and Danish Centre for Human Rights); Three critiques on flaws in the Cambodian legal system (2001, with the Cambodian Defenders Project and Danish Centre for Human Rights); and a number ofpapers in article 2, February 2002 (vol. 1, no. 1).
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Ban on Non-Violent Demonstrations Violates the Constitution
The Cambodian Human Rights Action Committee (CHRAC), a coalition of 18 local human rights NGOs, is opposed to the actions of the police and fly tiger police who prevented the Students of the Faculty of Law and Economics from conducting a non-violent demonstration to demand the release of the 4th year law Student Mr. Ken Sara from Prey Sar Prison.
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Newsletter Quarterly Issue 4
In Newsletter Quarterly February 2003 issue 4 by LEGAL AID of CAMBODIA had important point such as Policemen Found Guilty of Torturing Children/ LAC’s Annual Conference in Sihanoukville/ LAC’s Labor Unit Conducts a Workshop on Collective Bargaining/ Letter from a Svay Rieng Defender: Is "self-defense" still a defense?/ Cambodian Returnees Unlawfully Detained/ Officials Use Cancelled Land Titles To Lease Land.
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Role and Achievements of the OHCHR Cambodia
The present report contains information on the role and achievements of the Cambodia Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR, Cambodia) from July to December 2002 in assisting the Government and people of Cambodia in the promotion and protection of human rights.
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Global Witness Must be Entitled to Continue its Mandate in Cambodia
The Cambodian Human Rights Action Committee has interviewed victims of the December 5 incident between representatives of forest concession communities from the Provinces and the police officers in front of the office of the Department of Forestry and Wildlife.
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