Prison labour still a threat: rights group

Prisoners still face being exploited for labour, despite the government’s March prakas banning goods made behind bars from being exported, rights group Licadho has said. Although Licadho believes the prakas will help protect the image of Cambodia’s garment industry, it says inmates still face exploitation under a prison law introduced in December that allows private companies to employ prisoners for domestic production. …

http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012051056084/National-news/prison-labour-still-a-threat-rights-group.html