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CAMBODIA: President Obama's visit and the serious problems about democracy and rule of law

Statement : The visit of President Obama to Cambodia between November 17-20 should be an occasion to ask some vital and serious questions regarding the commitment of the United States, the European Union, the United Nations and the international community on the issues of democracy, the rule of law and human rights. Read More...

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CAMBODIA: President Obama's visit and the serious problems about democracy and rule of law
Nov 13, 2012 Statement

CAMBODIA: Two land rights activists imprisoned for their involvement in protests
Sep 12, 2012 Urgent Appeal Case

CAMBODIA: Independent radio director and Democrats Association president, Mam Sonando, is illegally arrested on charges of secession
Aug 23, 2012 Urgent Appeal Case

CAMBODIA: A Letter from Cambodian Ambassador for UK
Jul 03, 2012 Statement

CAMBODIA: Report of a young Cambodian student on an Exchange Programme in Germany, 2011
Jun 11, 2012 Article

CAMBODIA: The culture of impunity and violence must stop
May 31, 2012 Statement

CAMBODIA: AHRC condemns the lawless imprisonment of 13 women who were peacefully demonstrating to secure boundaries to their land
May 29, 2012 Statement

ASIA: Torture Prevention and Rehabilitation in Asia
Dec 21, 2011 Paper

CAMBODIA: After the resignation of the co-investigating Judge the issue of judicial independence needs to be addressed
Oct 11, 2011 Statement

ASIA: Widespread torture in Asia explained in a new video production
Jun 25, 2011 Press Release

CAMBODIA: Human Rights Day - Abysmal lawlessness and the powerlessness of the citizens
Dec 09, 2010 Statement

CAMBODIA: AHRC expresses sympathy, calls for investigation of stampede
Nov 23, 2010 Article

WORLD: Cambodia -- Abysmal lawlessness and the powerlessness of the citizens
Oct 07, 2010 Statement

WORLD: Sarath Fonseka of Sri Lanka and Sam Rainsy of Cambodia
Oct 02, 2010 Article

CAMBODIA: Cambodia needs to take effective action to eliminate torture and improve policing
Jun 25, 2010 Statement

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Human Rights Reports

The State of Human Rights in Cambodia in the years:
2010, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005

ALRC Submissions to the Human Rights Council:

s.21 (September 2012) - CAMBODIA: LRWC and ALRC denounce attacks against HRDs and problems with judicial independence

ALRC Submissions to the Universal Periodic Review Mechanism

session 6 in 2009: [PDF-en]

Views & Articles

CAMBODIA: Khmer CNRP'S policies that deserve support - 15/04/2013
CAMBODIA: From Ramvong circle dance to Hun Sen Ayai - 15/03/2013
CAMBODIA: Democrats must stay focused, civilized, determined, it's only the beginning - 01/03/2013
CAMBODIA: Mam Sonando & Sam Rainsy: "Everything will be all right in the end" - 01/02/2013
CAMBODIA: Every person can and should be Preah Batr Dhammik - 15/01/2013
CAMBODIA: New Year 2013: Opportunities for another 365 days to make a difference - 03/01/2013
CAMBODIA: The country must not repeat Burma's mistake - 13/12/2012
CAMBODIA: Cambodian activists must believe in individuals’ capacity to accomplish the impossible - 03/12/2012
Activists need foreign support, but they themselves must end autocratic rule - 15/11/2012
The country's contradictory development policy - 12/11/2012
The country must pick up and go on, without the King Father - 01/11/2012
The Citizens must help themselves - 15/10/2012
'Aide-Toi, Le Ciel T’Aidera' - 15/09/2012
Khmer diplomat dubs Hun Sen a fabricator of Khmer history - 01/09/2012
"Failure is not an option" – A story for Cambodian civil rights fighters - 15/08/2012
The Emperor wears no clothes - 16/07/2012
People in my village work as unskilled laborers abroad - 04/07/2012
Respect ideals and concepts, not arbitrary leaders - 01/07/2012
Democrats must become a credible alternative to stop Hun Sen and the CPP - 15/06/2012
We should heed Roosevelt's advice -- "Do what you can, with what you have, where you are" not later, now! - 01/06/2012
Prime Minister Hun Sen is not blind to what goes on around him - 15/05/2012
Opposition leader Mu Sochua -- "It's morally wrong to stay complicit" with an oppressor - 01/05/2012
Khmer Buddhist New Year 2056 is time for Cambodians to spark effective change - 15/04/12
A survival recipe -- attitude change, practice Buddha's teaching, engage in nonviolent action - 15/03/12
"O Khmer euy Khmer, chous ach knong srae" - 15/02/12
Toppling dictators is not impossible if we think smart and act smart - 15/01/12
The people must no longer wait for Preah Batr Dhammik to come to their rescue - 15/12/11
Something is happening among Cambodians on which democrats can build - 15/11/11
Perhaps Cambodians soft power will advance their struggle for rights and freedom - 15/10/11
Signatories of Paris peace accords cannot change Cambodia, Cambodians can - 15/09/11
A look at the future of Cambodia's youth and education - 26/08/11
The challenges of building democratic institutions - 18/07/11
Democrats can develop leadership qualities and lead successful actions against autocracy - 14/06/11
The Lotus Movement -- If we have our political or personal differences, let's not tear each other apart - 16/05/11
When actions convergence, change can't be stopped - 15/04/11
Two inspirational historical events spark young Cambodians to work for change - 15/03/11
Lessons from Tunis and Cairo that premier Hun Sen and Cambodian democrats can learn - 11/02/11
Buddhist thought for the New Year - 14/01/11
"A voice from Phnom Penh -- Thinking Gray" - 15/12/10
"Knock, Knock -- Anybody Inside?"- 15/11/10
"A Khmer's 'one kilo of brain' that is as good as any other brain"- 15/10/10
"What Cambodians need most urgently in the kind of world they live"- 15/09/10
"Cambodians can remain pawns, or can hang together against Sen's autocracy"- 15/08/10
"Facing Sen's Autocracy: Democrats Hang Together or Hang Separately" - 04/08/10
Interpreting the June 2 events in Cambodia - 15/06/10

Forwarded Documents: SRI LANKA: Concern over appointment of commission regarding the mass grave in Matale Forwarded Press Release (May 21, 2013); INDIA/CHINA/BANGLADESH: Dimapur declaration on water and indigenous communities' rights Forwarded Statement (May 20, 2013); SRI LANKA: Release Azath Salley Forwarded Statement (May 09, 2013); SRI LANKA: Civil Society Condemn the Unlawful Arrest and Detention of Azath Salley and call for his immediate release -117 signed Forwarded Article (May 08, 2013); SRI LANKA: Government must reconsider taking over large extents of people's land Forwarded Press Release (May 06, 2013)

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