{"id":1458,"date":"2019-07-18T10:51:38","date_gmt":"2019-07-18T03:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/?p=1458"},"modified":"2019-07-18T10:51:39","modified_gmt":"2019-07-18T03:51:39","slug":"civil-society-22-26-october-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/civil-society-22-26-october-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil Society (22-26 October 2018)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The anniversary of the Paris\nPeace Accord, which set Cambodia on a course towards democracy 27 years ago,\nwas met with little celebration, CSOs reevaluated the meaning of the agreement\nin the wake of an election widely deemed unfree and unfair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2qbRth6;\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/2qbRth6;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC) has\ncalled on the European Union (EU) not to suspend trade preferences for\nCambodia, saying that any sanctions may spell adverse impacts on the lives of\nworkers and their families. Cambodia&#8217;s garment exports grew by 10.73 percent in\nthe first half of 2018 and are projected to remain strong despite a European\nUnion threat to withdraw duty-free trading access, official data showed .\nCambodia exported $3.2 billion (359 billion yen) worth of garments in the first\nhalf of this year, compared to $2.9 billion for the same period last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2PkWx0G\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/2PkWx0G<\/a>;\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2OKDn4V\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/2OKDn4V<\/a>; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A woman fainted following a confrontation\nwith police while she and 800 other protesters were marching to Prime Minister\nHun Sen\u2019s residence in the capital to deliver a petition.<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2CGrbLs\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/2CGrbLs<\/a>;\n&nbsp;\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The anniversary of the Paris Peace Accord, which set Cambodia on a course towards democracy 27 years ago, was met with little celebration, CSOs reevaluated the meaning of the agreement in the wake of an election widely deemed unfree and unfair. https:\/\/bit.ly\/2qbRth6; The Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC) has called on the European Union [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-society"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1458"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1459,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1458\/revisions\/1459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}