Two Decades On, Constitution Fails to Live Up to Promises
The atmosphere in Phnom Penh 20 years ago today was one of jubilation and optimism as then-Prince norodom Sihanouk signed Cambodia’s new Constitution into law and reclaimed the throne as King. The promulgation of the Constitution—which marked the end of the U.n. Transitional Authority in Cambodia’s ...
Alex Willemyns and Phorn Bopha
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/two-decades-on-constitution-fails-to-live-up-to-promises-43035/
អង្គការជាតិនិងអន្តរជាតិថ្កោលទោសរដ្ឋាភិបាលចំពោះអំពើហិង្សានៅទីលានប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ
អង្គការសហប្រជាជាតិ និងអង្គការសិទ្ធិមនុស្សក្នុងស្រុកបានថ្កោលទោសរដ្ឋាភិបាល ...
Colin Meyn និង ផន បុប្ផា
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/9089/
NEC Stands Firm, Will Not Hold Independent Election Inquiry
The NatioNal ElectioN Committee (NEC) oN Tuesday stood firmly behiNd its refusal to coNsider a proposal by the oppositioN CNRP for aN iNdepeNdeNt iNvestigatioN iNto the July 28 NatioNal ballot. StatemeNts seNt betweeN the CNRP aNd NEC—the last day for political parties to file reports of ...
Kuch Naren and Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/nec-stands-firm-will-not-hold-independent-election-inquiry-38538/
Cambodia’s Ruling, Opposition Parties Debate Prospects for Fresh Talks
Prime Minister Hun Sen’s Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and the opposition are debating prospects of new talks aimed at ending their political deadlock three months after disputed national elections thrust the country into a crisis. But chances of a fresh meeting between the two sides following ...
Radio Free Asia News Staff
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/talks-10282013174112.html
CNRP Denied Permission to March to UN, Embassies
The Phnom Penh Municipality on Friday said it would only allow 10,000 protesters to attend the opposition party’s planned mass-demonstration next week and that the demonstrators would not be allowed to leave Freedom Park. On Friday, the municipality officially rejected the CnRP request to hold a ...
Khuon Narim and Denise Hruby
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/cnrp-denied-permission-to-march-to-un-embassies-45470/
US Calls for Transparent Investigation Into Protester Shooting
The U.S. on Monday called for a full and transparent investigation into the killing of a 29-year-old man by security forces on Sunday night during a heated clash around Monivong Bridge, while the European Union said that the police should show more restraint in the ...
Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/us%E2%80%88calls-for-transparent-investigation-into-protester-shooting-42512/
(English) Cambodia to meet Malaysia over maids MoU
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Denise Hruby and Khuon Narim
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/cambodia-to-meet-malaysia-over-maids-mou-53635/
ក្រសួងនានាពិភាក្សាគ្នាអំពីសាលាឧទ្ធរណ៍ថ្មី និងកម្មវិធីកែទម្រង់ប្រព័ន្ធតុលាការនៅទូទាំងប្រទេស
ក្រសួងយុត្តិធម៌កំពុងដំណើរការរៀបចំផែនការពង្រីកប្រព័ន្ធសាលាឧទ្ធរណ៍ នៅទូទាំងប្រទេស ដែលនេះជាផ្នែកមួយនៃកិច្ចពិភាក្សាអន្តរក្រសួងដែលបានចាប់ផ្តើម កាលពីថ្ងៃច័ន្ទ ដោយផ្តោតសំខាន់ទៅលើកម្មវិធីកែទម្រង់ប្រព័ន្ធតុលាការ។ កិច្ចពិភាក្សាដែល ...
ឃួន ណារីម
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/9674/
(English) Khmer Krom Seeking Refuge Remain in a State of Limbo
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Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/khmer-krom-seeking-refuge-remain-in-a-state-of-limbo-51557/
(English) Clarification sought on government’s fraught NGO Law
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Phorn Bopha and Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/clarification-sought-on-governments-fraught-ngo-law-52238/
CPP Threatens Legal Action Against CNRP
The CPP on Tuesday threatened legal action against the CnRP if it did not cease its “defamatory rhetoric” regarding the ruling party’s relationship with the national Election Committee (nEC), which the opposition accuses of rigging July’s election in order to keep the CPP in power. The ...
Matt Blomberg and Neou Vannarin
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/cpp%E2%80%88threatens-legal-action-against%E2%80%88cnrp-40389/
Sar Kheng Commends Armed Forces for Peaceful Election
Interior Minister Sar Kheng has commended the country’s security forces for creating a safe environment during the July 28 election and the post-election period leading up to the convening of the national Assembly last week, according to a letter received Tuesday. In his “letter of appreciation,” ...
Hul Reaksmey and Dene-Hern Chen
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/sar-kheng-commends-armed-forces-for-peaceful-election-44161/
(English) US Support to Cambodian Military Under Scrutiny
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Matt Blomberg
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/us-support-to-cambodian-military-under-scrutiny-50670/
(English) Japan, U.S. to help empower women in Cambodia, Myanmar
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Global Post News Staff
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/kyodo-news-international/140209/japan-us-help-empower-women-cambodia-myanmar
Managers Taught How to Spot Underage Labor
Staff at eight factories producing footwear for Japanese sportswear brand ASICS were trained Tuesday in how to make sure they are not employing child laborers, a company representative said. ASICS corporate staff have been in Cambodia this week in a bid to overcome the negative publicity ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/managers-taught-how-to-spot-underage-labor-34211/
Cambodia Still Undecided About Signing Cluster Munitions Treaty
Despite being one of the earliest proponents of the U.n.-sponsored Convention on Cluster Munitions, Cambodia was still not ready to sign on, an official said on the eve of the fourth annual meeting of state parties to the treaty in Zambia. Heng Ratana, director-general of the ...
Zsombor Peter
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/cambodia-still-undecided-about-signing-cluster-munitions-treaty-41918/
Mekong River Flooding Threatens Parts Of Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh will face flooding in certain areas in the coming days as the level of the Mekong River surpasses emergency level, while heavy rainfall from tropical storm Wutip, which made landfall in Laos from the South China Sea on Friday, prompted the government to ...
Kuch Naren and Ben Sokhean
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/mekong-river-flooding-threatens-parts-of-phnom-penh-43841/
គណបក្សប្រជាជនកម្ពុជាបោះជំហានឆ្ពោះទៅរកការកែទម្រង់គណៈកម្មាធិការសិទ្ធិមនុស្ស
កាលពីចុងឆ្នាំមុន លោកនាយករដ្ឋមន្ត្រី ហ៊ុន សែន បានចុះហត្ថលេខាលើអនុក្រឹត្យមួយស្ដីពីការពង្រីកវិសាលភាពរបស់គណៈកម្មាធិការសិទ្ធិមនុស្សកម្ពុជា ហៅកាត់ថា គ.ស.ម.ក.តាមរយៈការបង្កើតនាយកដ្ឋានថ្មីៗនិងការដាក់មន្ត្រីឃ្លាំមើលសិទ្ធិ ...
ឃី សុវុទ្ធី
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/9683/
Government ‘White Paper’ Brands CNRP Leaders as ‘Hopeless’
The Council of Ministers’ Press and Quick Reaction Unit on Friday released a scathing, official “white paper” on the opposition party’s conduct in the lead-up to, during and after the hotly contested July 28 national election, accusing it of trying to destabilize the country to ...
Khy Sovuthy and Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/government-white-paper-brands-cnrp-leaders-as-hopeless-42866/