The long delay of the trial of Cambodia’s opposition leader Kem Sokha amounts to an abuse of his right to an expedited legal process, his defense lawyer said Tuesday, while …
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What’s Worse, Hunger or COVID: Phnom Penh Street Vendors Ask Themselves Daily
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA – The plight during the COVID pandemic of Khim Ha, a 46-year-old Phnom Penh food cart vendor and member of the Khmer Krom ethnic group — which …
Read moreRights of People with Disabilities Remain Government’s Top Priority
The Royal Government of Cambodia has been working hard to ensure that people with disabilities and their families can enjoy quality of lives and participate fully and equally in the …
Read moreSpokesperson Reacts Against UN Rapporteur’s Concerns over Cambodia’s Human Rights
H.E. Chin Malin, Secretary of State and Spokesperson of the Ministry of Justice, has reacted against the concerns of the UN’s report over the situation of human rights in Cambodia.…
Read moreCambodian NA Reacts to Assertion on the Situation of Human Rights and Democracy in Cambodia
AKP Phnom Penh, November 19, 2020 — The following is the Statement of the Spokesperson of the National Assembly of the Kingdom of Cambodia in response to the assertion made …
Read moreNGOs Beg to Differ as Cambodia Denies it Harasses Citizens at UN Rights Events
Cambodia has rejected a UN Human Rights Council report accusing the government of sending police to monitor human rights gatherings – intimidating local participants and NGOs – but rights groups …
Read moreUJFC Encourages ‘Rights to Access Information’
Union of Journalist Federations of Cambodia (UJFC) has encouraged journalists and social users to continue to use the rights to access to information, as the draft law on access to …
Read moreCambodian Aquaculturist Association Established
The Cambodian Aquaculturist Association (CAA) was officially launched yesterday afternoon at the Himawari Hotel in Phnom Penh to promote the aquaculture sector in the country.
The launching ceremony took place …
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