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A man walks past the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in Phnom Penh on March 31, 2023. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

Nearly 8,000 Cambodian Trafficking Victims Rescued from Abroad in 2022

31 Mar 2023 3:18 PM|
Son Sarak|

Cambodia rescued almost 8,000 Cambodian victims of human trafficking from eight countries last year, according to recently issued government figures, with labor rights groups urging…

Chhim Sithar, president of the Labor Rights Supported Union of Khmer Employees of NagaWorld, was violently arrested on November 4, 2022, as she attempted to join a peaceful strike. CamboJA/Pring Samrang

Covid Used as Cover for Union Busting in Cambodia: Human Rights Watch

21 Nov 2022 5:13 PM|
Khuon Narim|

The government has used legal and administrative means, and the pandemic as justification, to restrict labor rights and union organizing in the garment and tourism…

An educational event on child protection in schools held in Siem Reap province last year. Photo supplied

Manual for Schools Aims to Prevent Abuse by Teachers

27 Jul 2022 11:28 AM|
Try Thaney|

The Cambodian government is distributing some 5,000 copies of a new handbook on child protection to schools across the country, officials said early this month,…

Villagers blocked road after soldiers shot and injured a man in a land dispute in Kandal province, June 3, 2021. Licadho

U.S. report highlights human rights abuses by Cambodian armed forces

15 Apr 2022 9:39 AM|
Khuon Narim|

The U.S. Department of State’s 2021 country report on human rights pertaining to Cambodia, released on Tuesday, found that Cambodian government officials continue to violate…

NagaWorld union employees shout for help as authorities force them into a city bus. Police and other officials detained the unionists as they tried to resume their strike in front of the NagaWorld hotel and casino complex in Phnom Penh, March 16, 2022. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

Labor rights group sees bad faith in recognition of new NagaWorld union amidst labor dispute

17 Mar 2022 12:08 PM|
Sorn Sarath|

While the Labor Ministry has recognized a new trade union at NagaWorld, rights groups warn the little-known organization could obstruct negotiations to end the beleaguered…

Maids who were abused by their employers in Malaysia arrive at Phnom Penh international airport after bring repatriated by the Cambodian embassy in Malaysia. February 2, 2012. CamboJA/Panha Chhorpoan

Cambodia to resume sending domestic workers to Malaysia despite lack of action on abuse complaints

27 Feb 2022 10:03 AM|
Khuon Narim|

During her nine years there, she was unable to ask for help. “I didn’t know anyone, and my belongings [passport, documents] were confiscated by my…

The three Mother Nature activists arrive at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court for questioning, June 19, 2021. CamboJA/Panha Chhorpoan

United Nations urges government to protect civic spaces and independent media

19 Feb 2022 10:54 AM|
Khuon Narim|

On Thursday, the United Nations in Cambodia launched a project aimed at bolstering the country’s shrinking civic spaces, “Building back better through participation – enhancing…

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Tag: abuse

Covid Used as Cover for Union Busting in Cambodia: Human Rights Watch

U.S. report highlights human rights abuses by Cambodian armed forces

Labor rights group sees bad faith in recognition of new NagaWorld union amidst labor dispute

Cambodia to resume sending domestic workers to Malaysia despite lack of action on abuse complaints

United Nations urges government to protect civic spaces and independent media

Indigenous Peoples Fear Loss of Lands After Passage of New Law

Candlelight Leader Rong Chhun Postpones Mass Protest After Hun Sen Threatens To Arrest Him

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Nearly 8,000 Cambodian Trafficking Victims Rescued from Abroad in 2022

Covid Used as Cover for Union Busting in Cambodia: Human Rights Watch

Manual for Schools Aims to Prevent Abuse by Teachers

U.S. report highlights human rights abuses by Cambodian armed forces

Labor rights group sees bad faith in recognition of new NagaWorld union amidst labor dispute

Cambodia to resume sending domestic workers to Malaysia despite lack of action on abuse complaints

United Nations urges government to protect civic spaces and independent media

Indigenous Peoples Fear Loss of Lands After Passage of New Law

Candlelight Leader Rong Chhun Postpones Mass Protest After Hun Sen Threatens To Arrest Him

Koh Kong Families Settle Years-Long Land Dispute Involving U.K. Sugar Conglomerate

Interior Ministry Orders Siem Reap NGO to Stop Conference

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