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Rights Group Denounces Gag Order on Lawyers Before Election

13 February 2013
The Cambodia Daily
Human rights / Judiciary and courts / Law and judiciary / Social development
Bon Honn / Cambodian Bar Association / commercial dispute / commercial interests / court / CPP / Deputy Prime Minister Sok An / Dispute / Eltek / foreign companies / Huawei / Human Rights Watch (HRW) / Information Ministry / Justice Ministry / Kith Meng / Lao Mong Hay / lawyers / Media / Mfone / MobiTel / national elections / politicians / Radio / Royal Group / subscribers / telecommunications companies / television

New York-based advocacy group Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused the Cambodian Bar Association of trying to silence potential government critics ahead of July’s national elections by imposing restrictions on lawyers making public statements. The Bar Association and the Information Ministry have both issued edicts that ...

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Ministry Bans US-Backed Radio Broadcasts for Election Weekend

4 June 2012
The Cambodia Daily
broadcasters / Buth Bovuth / Commune Elections / election / F.M. stations / foreign / Information Ministry / Khmer / Khmer language / language / local radio stations / Ministry of Information / programs / Radio Free Asia (RFA) / radio stations / RFA / transmit / U.S. / U.S. broadcasters / U.S. government / VOA / Voice of America (VOA)

The Ministry of Information ordered local radio stations not to transmit programs from U.S.-backed broadcasters over the election weekend, an official said. Voice of America (VOA), the U.S. government’s official broadcaster overseas, and Radio Free Asia (RFA), a station funded in part by the U.S. government, ...

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