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Democracy, Elections, and Reform in Cambodia
Governance in a democratic parliamentary system is guided by the principle of separation and limitations of powers. The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) is legally obliged to implement governance procedures which comply to the principle of separation of powers as stipulated in the Cambodian constitution of 1993 in the Articles 51, 128 and 130: ‘Power shall be separated between the legislative power, the executive power and the judicial power’ (Article 51).
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KRT Trial Monitor C002 – Issue 53 (18-21 February 2013)
On 8 February 2013, the Supreme Court Chamber (SCC) rendered a decision declaring the Severance of Case 002 invalid. To comply with the SCC decision, and to guide the Trial Chamber in formulating a decision on how to further proceed in Case 002, the Trial Chamber devoted this week to hearing the Parties’ responses to the questions it posted in Memoranda dated 12 February and 19 February.
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Violence Against Women Is One of the Most Ervasive Violations of Human Rights
Last month, in the highlands of Papua New Guinea, a 20-year old mother of two was stripped naked and tortured until she confessed to practising sorcery. Then she was burned alive on the local rubbish dump in front of a crowd of fellow villagers.
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Cambodian Journalist’s Immediate Exoneration and Release Demanded
Reporters Without Borders and the Cambodian Center for Independent Media demand the immediate and unconditional release of Mam Sonando, owner of Beehive radio, whose brief trial growing out of charges of fomenting insurrection ended on 6 March. The verdict in the case, an appeal of a lower court conviction, will be announced on 14 March.
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Cambodian Journalist’s Immediate Exoneration and Release Demanded
Reporters Without Borders and the Cambodian Center for Independent Media demand the immediate and unconditional release of Mam Sonando, owner of Beehive radio, whose brief trial growing out of charges of fomenting insurrection ended on 6 March. The verdict in the case, an appeal of a lower court conviction, will be announced on 14 March.
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Violence Against Women Is One of the Most Ervasive Violations of Human Rights
Last month, in the highlands of Papua New Guinea, a 20-year old mother of two was stripped naked and tortured until she confessed to practising sorcery. Then she was burned alive on the local rubbish dump in front of a crowd of fellow villagers.
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Violence Against Women Is One of the Most Ervasive Violations of Human Rights
Last month, in the highlands of Papua New Guinea, a 20-year old mother of two was stripped naked and tortured until she confessed to practising sorcery. Then she was burned alive on the local rubbish dump in front of a crowd of fellow villagers.
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CCHR Releases Update of Rape Case Map and New Version of Sithi Portal on International Women’s Day
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) releases today – 8 March 2013 – an update to our “Reported Rape Cases” map. The information is gathered from news media in Khmer or English and covers reports from January 2010 to February 2013.
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CCHR Releases Update of Rape Case Map and New Version of Sithi Portal on International Women’s Day
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) releases today – 8 March 2013 – an update to our “Reported Rape Cases” map. The information is gathered from news media in Khmer or English and covers reports from January 2010 to February 2013.
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CCHR Releases Update of Rape Case Map and New Version of Sithi Portal on International Women’s Day
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) releases today – 8 March 2013 – an update to our “Reported Rape Cases” map. The information is gathered from news media in Khmer or English and covers reports from January 2010 to February 2013.
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Cambodian Journalist’s Immediate Exoneration and Release Demanded
Reporters Without Borders and the Cambodian Center for Independent Media demand the immediate and unconditional release of Mam Sonando, owner of Beehive radio, whose brief trial growing out of charges of fomenting insurrection ended on 6 March. The verdict in the case, an appeal of a lower court conviction, will be announced on 14 March.
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United States, Cambodia Promote Secondary School Dropout Prevention Program
The government of the United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport promoted the School Dropout Prevention Pilot (SDPP) Program at Banteay Khmer Lower Secondary School on March 6.
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