Release plan ignores issue: org

Local rights group Licadho yesterday praised the government’s plan to release a number of incarcerated women who are pregnant or have their children with them in prison within the next week, but said deeper reforms are needed. In a statement, the NGO said it welcomed an announcement last week from a newly-established Justice Ministry committee that 15 women with children and one pregnant woman will be released from prison before International Women’s Day on Sunday. …

Alice Cuddy and Chhay Channyda
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