As representative of civil society organisations working to promote women’s human rights and gender equality in Cambodia, We deeply concerned that several elements of the draft law appear to conflict with the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) commitments to gender equality and CEDAW, particularly as it criminalizes everyday activities of many women and girls, including activities related to the informal economic sector, which women rely on for their livelihoods.
Joint Press Release On Call for Acceleration and Opportunity for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to Continue Joining in the Process of Amendment to the Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Organizations (LANGO)
Drop All Charges Against Arrested Union Leader Rong Chhun
Today, on the fourth anniversary of the killing of prominent political commentator and
human rights defender Kem Ley, we, the 30 undersigned organizations, call on the
Cambodian authorities to create an independent Commission of Inquiry to conduct an
effective and impartial investigation that is long overdue into Kem Ley’s death. We
further urge Cambodian authorities to cease intimidation and harassment of persons
peacefully commemorating his passing.
Press Release Assessment on the First Year Fulfillment of the Political Platform of the Sixth Mandate Government
