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New Draft Law Could Legalize Land Grabbing

24 July 2012
The Cambodia Daily
Agricultural production / Agriculture and fishing / Economic land concessions and plantations / Human rights / Land / Land tenure and land titling / Law and judiciary / Laws and regulations / Social development
agricultural development area / criminal liability / Criminal penalties / demarcate land / draft law / Farmers / Farmland / Government / Human Rights group / jail / Land-grabbing / landowners / law / legalize land grabs / LICADHO / Ministry of Agriculture / private landowners / Report / resources / smallholders / threat

A law on the management of farmland currently being drafted by the Ministry of Agriculture is a threat to private landowners as it imposes criminal penalties for farmers who do not abide by new powers the government would have to demarcate land, a human rights ...

Labour draft law revamped

7 September 2011
The Phnom Penh Post
Law and judiciary / Unions
Adidas / Africa / American Centre for International labour Solidarity / Apparel / Brands / Cambodia Confederation of Unions / Cham Prasidh / Charmaine Nuguid-Anden / Council of Ministers / Criminal penalties / Dave Welsh / garments / ILO / International Labor Organization / Laws / Ministry of Commerce / Ministry of Labor / Nike / Prime Minister Hun Sen / Puma / Rong Chhun / Sat Sakmoth / Tariffs / Unions / US

The government has dropped controversial criminal penalties targeting unionists in its latest draft of the union law, Commerce Minister Cham Prasidh said yesterday. Addressing a meeting of representatives of international apparel brands, including Nike, Adidas and PUMA, unions, government officials and the International Labour Organisation, ...

http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2011090751499/National-news/labour-draft-law-revamped.html

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