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Ending the Cycle of Impunity for Acid Crimes in Cambodia
On 7 April 2012, a 23 year old woman suffered burns to 30 percent of her body after being doused with acid while she slept in her home on a rubber plantation in Siem Reap Province, in an attack reported to have been motivated by jealousy.1 As of the date of this Report, the attack is the third reported acid attack in Cambodia since a new acid law intended to better control access to acid and more strictly punish perpetrators for attacks was passed in December 2011 (the “Acid Law”).
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CCHR release report about the situation of Impunity that surrounds Acid Crimes in Cambodia
Today, the Cambodian Center For Human Rights ("CCHR") releases a report entitled "Ending the Cycle of Impunity for Acid Crimes in Cambodia" ("Report"). The Report is an output of CCHR’s Research and Advocacy Project to End Acid Violence in Cambodia.
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CCHR release report about the situation of Impunity that surrounds Acid Crimes in Cambodia
Today, the Cambodian Center For Human Rights ("CCHR") releases a report entitled "Ending the Cycle of Impunity for Acid Crimes in Cambodia" ("Report"). The Report is an output of CCHR’s Research and Advocacy Project to End Acid Violence in Cambodia.
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CCHR release report about the situation of Impunity that surrounds Acid Crimes in Cambodia
Today, the Cambodian Center For Human Rights ("CCHR") releases a report entitled "Ending the Cycle of Impunity for Acid Crimes in Cambodia" ("Report"). The Report is an output of CCHR’s Research and Advocacy Project to End Acid Violence in Cambodia.
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CCHR release report about the situation of Impunity that surrounds Acid Crimes in Cambodia
Today, the Cambodian Center For Human Rights ("CCHR") releases a report entitled "Ending the Cycle of Impunity for Acid Crimes in Cambodia" ("Report"). The Report is an output of CCHR’s Research and Advocacy Project to End Acid Violence in Cambodia.
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Report on Voter Voice Workshops in 100 Remote Communes
After the commune council election, the Royal Government of Cambodia has reformed sub-national administrative system through a legal framework on the Administration and Management of Commune/Sangkat. In compliance with the above framework, the National Committee for Sub-National Democratic Development (NCDD) has issued some policies related to commune/sangkat development plans and investment programs to effectively promote implementation of sub-national Decentralization and De-concentration (D&D) as well as good governance.
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Report on the Chut Wutty Memorial Event in Koh Kong Province 10-13 May 2012
In response to the death of prominent environmental activist Chut Wutty and to the continued plunder of Cambodia’s natural resources, approximately 600 people from communities and villages in 9 provinces throughout Cambodia came together to hold a memorial ceremony for Chut Wutty from May 10 to 13, 2012 in Veal Bei point, located in the Mondul Seima district of Koh Kong province, which is found along the Kravanh mountain range.
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U.S. Supports Strengthening High-Level Legal Networks in ASEAN
Over 70 judges and justice ministry officials from throughout ASEAN gathered at a U.S.-supported ASEAN legal and judicial cooperation workshop in Cambodia this week for an unprecedented exchange of ideas on the rule of law in the ASEAN region.
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U.S. Supports Strengthening High-Level Legal Networks in ASEAN
Over 70 judges and justice ministry officials from throughout ASEAN gathered at a U.S.-supported ASEAN legal and judicial cooperation workshop in Cambodia this week for an unprecedented exchange of ideas on the rule of law in the ASEAN region.
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U.S. Supports Strengthening High-Level Legal Networks in ASEAN
Over 70 judges and justice ministry officials from throughout ASEAN gathered at a U.S.-supported ASEAN legal and judicial cooperation workshop in Cambodia this week for an unprecedented exchange of ideas on the rule of law in the ASEAN region.
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U.S. Supports Strengthening High-Level Legal Networks in ASEAN
Over 70 judges and justice ministry officials from throughout ASEAN gathered at a U.S.-supported ASEAN legal and judicial cooperation workshop in Cambodia this week for an unprecedented exchange of ideas on the rule of law in the ASEAN region.
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CCHR Releases a Legal Analysis of the Charging and Sentencing of 13 Boeung Kak Representatives on 24 May 2012
On 24 May 2012, 13 female representatives of the evicted communities at Boeung Kak were charged, tried, sentenced and imprisoned over the course of a single day. They were charged at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court under Article 504 of the Penal Code 2009 (Aggravating Circumstances (Obstruction of Public Official)) and Article 34 of the Land Law 2001 (Illegal Occupation of Land) (the “Charges”). Seven women were sentenced to two years and six months in prison, five to two years (with six months’ suspended sentence), and a 72-year-old to a year (with a year and six months’ suspended sentence).
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