CIVIL SOCIETY (16th – 20th Mar. 2026)
| Hundreds of garment workers in Kampong Speu province went on strike , demanding improved benefits, including higher transportation and meal allowances, as rising fuel costs strain their daily expenses. https://shorturl.at/1dBvn ; Cambodia has been ranked 152nd out of 182 countries for women’s representation in parliament by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and UN Women, highlighting the continued struggle for gender equality in political leadership worldwide. https://shorturl.at/CNOW0 ; Four community representatives convicted in a more than two-decade land dispute with KDC International have had their plea to drop their convictions rejected by the courts, stating the ruling reflects systemic injustice in the judicial system, as affected villagers continue to demand proper compensation |
