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| E-victed? Further online restrictions in Cambodia |
| Asian Correspondent , 2012-12-19 |
| It has been a month now since some Internet cafés were ordered to close throughout Cambodia. Representatives of civil society fear for the future of the Internet in Cambodia and the rise of online repression. |
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| Outcry as Cambodia protest shooting charges dropped |
| Mysinchew, 2012-12-19 |
| Ou Virak, president of the Cambodian Centre for Human Rights, said he was "disgusted at the level of impunity" in Cambodia, adding Puma would have to re-think their investment in the country. |
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| Cambodia acquits ex-governor of shooting at protesting factory workers. |
| The Gazette, 2012-12-19 |
| "I am disgusted at the level of impunity that we are now seeing in Cambodia," said Ou Virak, president of the Cambodian Center for Human Rights. The political elite "occupy a sphere that is seemingly beyond the reach of Cambodia's law enforcement and judicial system."
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| Jailed Cambodian broadcaster refused bail, observers say |
| THENATION, 2012-12-14 |
| During a May crackdown on a suspected breakaway movement, security forces stormed a village in Cambodia’s eastern province of Kratie. A 14-year-old girl was killed during the operation. Mam, also president of Cambodia’s Democrat Association, was found guilty of charges that included instigating a secessionist movement and inciting people to take up arms, according to the Cambodian Center for Human Rights. |
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| Stop judging and start learning |
| FMT, 2012-12-01 |
| Rosmah’s prejudicial and discriminating stance saw her being criticised by the Cambodian Center for Human Rights. Its president Ou Virak described Rosmah’s comments as “bogus and extremely homophobic”. |
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| Villagers bemoan scant information on dam project |
| PPP, 2012-11-29 |
| “Fair and just compensation depends on the market value and they do not clarify this specifically in any laws – how can a company know what is the proper compensation,” said Vann Sophat, land reform project coordinator for the Cambodian Center for Human Rights. |
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