{"id":1706,"date":"2020-01-21T10:04:25","date_gmt":"2020-01-21T03:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/?p=1706"},"modified":"2020-01-21T10:04:27","modified_gmt":"2020-01-21T03:04:27","slug":"civil-society-11-15-february-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/civil-society-11-15-february-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil Society (11-15 February 2019)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A group of 19 non-governmental organizations and associations\nhave urged the Kingdom\u2019s legislative and executive bodies to expedite the\npassage of a draft law on freedom of information, which the group said had been\ndelayed for years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2DGhR92;\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/2DGhR92;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Members of Battambang province\u2019s forest community and\nrelevant authorities on Tuesday claimed that over 100ha of forest land in\nSamlot Protected Area have been illegally cleared by wealthy citizens and armed\nforces in order to place it under their ownership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2SCPDGG;\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/2SCPDGG;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unionists in\nCambodia have warned that officials\u2019 attempts to downplay the importance of\ntrade ties with the European Union are not taking seriously the impact that the\nimpending withdrawal of preferential trading arrangements will have on workers\nwhile &nbsp;pro- government union leaders\n&nbsp;have expressed their regret over Sam Rainsy asking the EU to withdraw the\nEverything But Arms (EBA) preferential agreement from Cambodia as it is the\nworkers who will be severely affected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2GwPHkX\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/2GwPHkX<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2tp2TiV\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/2tp2TiV<\/a>; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Long Kimheang, the\nwife of alleged filmmaker Rath Rott Mony, and 10 other family members gathered\nfor the fifth time in front of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Phnom Penh,\nreiterating calls for his release.<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2Ne7LRn\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/2Ne7LRn<\/a>;\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group of 19 non-governmental organizations and associations have urged the Kingdom\u2019s legislative and executive bodies to expedite the passage of a draft law on freedom of information, which the group said had been delayed for years. https:\/\/bit.ly\/2DGhR92; Members of Battambang province\u2019s forest community and relevant authorities on Tuesday claimed that over 100ha of forest [&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-1706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-society"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1706","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=1706"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1707,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1706\/revisions\/1707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}