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Street Retribution in Cambodia
The Commission on Human Rights, in its recent resolution on the human rights situation in Cambodia, reiterated its concern about the apparent lack of protection from mob killings. This is a problem that the Special Representative of the Secretary General for Human Rights in Cambodia has drawn attention to in successive reports. He appeals again now for effective action and prevention.
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Policy Paper on Social Concessions in the Kingdom of Cambodia
Land concessions for social purposes (social land concessions) is a legal mechanism established in the Land Law 2001 to permit the orderly transfer of State private land to private individuals or groups for social purposes, specifically, for residential and family farming .
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Commune Council Elections 2002
Violence and election irregularities have continued to mark the lead up to the February 3 commune council polls. While a relatively calm environment prevailed during the first week, a two year old child was killed on January 25 when gunmen opened fire on his father, a CPP candidate in Banteay Meanchey province.
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Commune Council Elections 2002
It examines election related crimes and intimidation in breach of national laws and international human rights standards that have come to the attention of the COHCHR since January 1, 2001.
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Situation of Human Rights in Cambodia
The Special Representative welcomes assurances from the Government that political violence will not be tolerated and, in particular, the Prime Minister commitment to reiterate his earlier statements against politically related violence in advance of the elections.
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Role and Achievements of the OHCHR Cambodia
Cambodia provided assistance to the Special Representative, Peter Leuprecht, in carrying out the mandate entrusted to him by the Commission in resolution 1993, 6 and subsequent resolutions.
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Participatory Poverty Assessment in Cambodia
This Participatory Poverty Assessment is intended to inform poverty reduction policies emanating from the Royal Government of Cambodia’s Second Socioeconomic Development Plan.
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Role and Achievements of the OHCHR Cambodia
The previous Memorandum of Understanding expired on 28 February 2000. As the General Assembly and the Commission on Human Rights were previously informed, the Government had verbally agreed to the extension of the Memorandum until March 2002 in order to enable the Office to continue its operations and programmes.
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Situation of Human Rights in Cambodia
The present report is submitted in accordance with General Assembly resolution 55, 95 of 4 December 2000 and is based on the Special Representative latest two visits to Cambodia, in February and June 2001, where he met with various government officials and representatives of the non-governmental organizations and donor communities.
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Situation of Human Rights in Cambodia
This is the Special Representative first report to the Commission on Human Rights. He has not yet reported to the General Assembly owing to lack of time for a well prepared mission prior to its fifty fifth session.
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Role and Achievements of the OHCHR Cambodia
High Commissioner, to continue the work of his predecessors by evaluating the extent to which the recommendations in his forthcoming reports, and those contained in the reports of his predecessors, are followed up and implemented, and maintaining contact with the Government and the people of Cambodia.
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Situation of Human Rights in Cambodia
Developments in and concerns about the process to investigate and prosecute the most serious crimes in Cambodia during the period of Democratic Kampuchea were discussed during the past session of the Commission on Human Rights. Those concerns are reflected in resolution 2000, 79.
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