Press freedom is increasingly under threat around the world, according to reports by media watchdog groups like the Committee to Protect Journalists and Reporters Without Borders. VOA Khmer's Ten Soksreinith narrates.
Some 101 government officials, businessmen, and institutions in many countries around the world have been sanctioned under the law.
Lawyers stall removal orders as dozens more are sent back
During a meeting with garment workers in Kompong Speu town on Wednesday, Hun Sen said: “I dare to claim because I follow this issue that the three people were not involved... I have proof that those three were not involved.”
Sue Coffey is a writer and specialist in human rights issues.
But children turned away from factory jobs may be working elsewhere, including homes where garments are produced by subcontractors.
The statement by HRW published this week focused on a law regulating non-governmental groups and two other laws that it said restricted the functioning of civil society groups.
Several hundred participants gathered in the capital’s Democracy Square on Monday to mark 70 years since the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Some 860 families from various indigenous minorities lived for generations near the rivers in northeast Cambodia until a Chinese-backed dam flooded the area.
The move comes after Prime Minister Hun Sen issued an appeal to unionists who are the subject of outstanding legal proceedings to provide the labor ministry with information about their cases to speed up their resolution.
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