BANGKOK (18 March 2016) – The UN Human Rights Office for South-East Asia is deeply concerned by the conviction handed down by a Cambodian court against university student, Kong Raya, over remarks he...
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GENEVA (10 March 2016) – Presenting his annual report to the Human Rights Council, UN Human Rights Chief Zeid said he was alarmed by the ever growing number of threats to the global democratic space....
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GENEVA (4 March 2016) – Ahead of International Women’s Day on Tuesday 8 March, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) is calling for a focus on rural women and...
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PHNOM PENH (03 February 2016) – OHCHR’s interactive training for youth organizations on Business & Human Rights wrapped up its second day. 25 youth participants actively engaged on issues and...
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PHNOM PENH (02 February 2016) – The third training of the Access to Information Technical Working Group kicked off on 1 February 2016 with a welcome from UNESCO Country Representative Ms. Anne...
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PHNOM PENH (28 January 2016) – In the company of Ambassador Anna-Maj Hultgård of Sweden, the greatest contributor to the Technical Working Group on Access to Information (TWG/A2I), Minister of...
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PHNOM PENH (28 January 2016) – The National Election Committee met with their provincial officials (PEC), representatives of NGOs, and international experts to discuss draft regulations and procedures...
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PHNOM PENH (21 January 2016) - OHCHR-SE Asia is encouraged by the decision of the Government of Cambodia to begin processing...
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PHNOM PENH (15 January 2016) – A Workshop on Business and Human Rights and Request of Provisional Release, co-organized by the Bar Association of the Kingdom of Cambodia (BAKC) and OHCHR, was conducted...
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PHNOM PENH (22 December 2015) - OHCHR supported the organization of a multi-stakeholders meeting on “Strengthening dialogue between stakeholders in the Busra area” which took place in Busra,...
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