Chea Chantha, an advocate for the Independent Democracy of Informal Economy Association (IDEA), has been detained by police and is facing a three-year jail term if convicted of conducting “activities causing misapprehension with the discharge of public functions”.
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An audit by the Ministry of Interior was launched into The Center for Alliance of Labor and Human Rights (CENTRAL) last week, kicking off the beginning of what people in the know estimated would be several weeks of further investigations in Cambodia.
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It has been four months, yet 30 Cambodian workers remain in Saudi Arabia, as they continue to push the Cambodian government to expedite the process of repatriation, according to one of the workers’ Facebook post on July 24, 2024.
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Human rights defenders and international agencies have broadly condemned a Cambodian court’s decision to sentence 10 environmental activists to six and eight years in prison for “plotting” against the state and/or lèse-majesté (defaming the king) earlier this month.
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