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The Appeal Court in Phnom Penh, April 23, 2025. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

CCHR Report Shows Progress in Appeal Courts Upholding Rights, Gaps Remain in Standards of Fair Trial

Improvements in judicial practice were seen in four Courts of Appeal last year but gaps remain in fair trial standards, notably coerced confessions, legal representation, and reasoned judgment, according to Cambodia Center for Human Rights (CCHR)’s annual report on Fair Trial Rights Monitoring 2024 which surveyed the courts’ judicial practices at regional level.