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Statement by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Cambodia, Professor Surya P. Subedi
I have completed my ninth human rights fact-finding mission to the Kingdom of Cambodia today and what I propose to outline are my initial findings and thoughts about the human rights situation in the country since my last mission. My final conclusions and recommendations will be contained in my report that I will present to the United Nations Human Rights Council in September this year.
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Trial in the ECCC Case 002: Civil Parties Will Make Their Voice Heard
FIDH, ADHOC and LICADHO welcome the opening, on 27 May 2013, of the « Impact Hearings » before the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) in Case 002/001. [1] During four days (27, 29, 30 May and 4 June 2013), 13 Civil Parties will testify about the impact of the Khmer rouge criminal policy of forced population displacements on their lives. FIDH, ADHOC and LICADHO call upon the Chambers to ensure that victims’ suffering will be acknowledged in their final judgement, and in particular regarding the orders of reparation.
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Letter of Warning to His Royal Highness Sisowath Thomico
In 2013, 148 out of 149 Officials/Managements of Ministry of Royal Palace obliged to declare their assets and liabilities have fulfilled their duties in declaring their assets and liabilities to ACU. This shows a good model and receives high appreciation from the public.
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Cambodia: Arbitrary Arrest of Human Rights Defender Mr Kuch Veng
On 19 May 2013, human rights defender Mr Kuch Veng was arrested by four police officers at Kbal Trach commune, Krako district, Pursat village. Kuch Veng is a land rights activist and is a member of the Community Peace Network.
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Press Release
On May 22, 2013 the Cambodian Center for Independent Media and Voice of Democracy Radio will host a National Conference to introduce the Community Voices On Air Recommendations Report.Opening remarks will be presented by His Excellency Mr.Ngy Chanphal, Secretary of state for Ministry of Interior and Project Coordinator of Demand for Good Governance Project (DFGG).
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Railways Households Submit Complaint to the IRC
Ninety Phnom Penh Households Affected by the ADB‐ and AusAID‐funded Railways Rehabilitation Project have today submitted complaints to the Inter‐Ministerial Resettlement Committee (IRC).
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