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HRs Situation Report

The Human Rights Situation Report 2009

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Year 2009 has been marked by an increase in restrictions on the freedom of expression, especially against politicians and representatives of civil society organizations critical of the Cambodian Government. Consequently, at least twenty-two complaints were filed by government officials against dissident politicians and civil organization representatives, with an additional twenty-five complaints against journalists.

News

JUSTICE is NOT REVENGE

 In the evening of the verdict day in Case 001 a panel discussion was organized by the Open Society Justice Initiative. ADHOCs president THUN Saray participated in the panel, next to the US War Crimes Ambassador at large Stephen Rapp, UN Secretary-General Assistant Clint Williamson, ECCC Deputy Prosecutor William Smith, ECCC National Prosecutor CHEA Leang, ECCC Head of Defense Richard Rogers, DC-Cam Legal Advisor Dr. John D. Ciorciariand Civil Party and Representative from KsemKsan CHUM Sirath. The penal was moderated by Heather Ryans, OSJI.

Cambodians Await Verdit in the ECCC's First Trial

PRESS RELEASE (23 July 2010)

“A First Milestone on the Way to Justice: Cambodians Await Verdict in the ECCC’s First Trial”

 

Preparatory Meeting Civil Parties in Case 001 & Exhibition of Victims Participation in Case 001

Mr. Thun Saray, president of ADHOC made following welcoming remarks: “With the exhibition today, we expect that the voices of the victims of crimes committed during the Khmer Rouge regime, especially in S-21 security center, will be loudly heard and strengthened. Their participation has a great deal of personal meaning and allows them to share these participatory experiences with their relatives and neighbors in their respective communities.”

3 representatives accused in Economic Land Concession related dispute with HLH Co.Ltd

3 land representatives have been charged with the attempt of killing and with use of violence against others after a complaint filed by HLH Agriculture Co. Ltd. The 3 representatives will be forced to appear in court's room for interrogation on 27 July 2010 following the subpoena issued by Kompong Speu Court's investigative judge, in date of 12 July 2010. The 3 innocent people are afraid of being arrested.                

Domestic Homicide in Krouch Chmar District, Kompong Cham

On 28 April 2010 at Pram Muy village, Kroch Svey Kling commune, Krouch Chmar District, Kompong Cham province, a woman named Heng Thea got stabbed by her husband named Im Earm on the neck and under her left shoulder with a cleaver.

Gang rape in Ting Crown Casino, Poi Pet

On 15 April 2010, a case of gang rape took place in Kbal Spein Village, Sangkat Poi Pet, Banteay Meanchey province. The victim is a 26 years old, Karaoke singer in Cheaydon and Mhob Khmer Chheng Men restaurant named Yoeun Sreysor.

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