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Tampuon File Complaint Over Forest Clearing

28 May 2013
The Cambodia Daily
Economy and commerce / Environment and natural resources / Ethnic minorities and indigenous people / Forest products / Forests and forestry / Judiciary and courts / Land / Land tenure and land titling / Logging and timber / Social development
Adhoc / Bakeo district / community forest / deforestation / Forest / forest clearing / illegal logging / indigenous people / indigenous peoples land / land acquisition / land clearing / Pao Ham Phan / Provincial Deputy Prosecutor Ros Samram / Provincial Governor Pao Ham Phan / Ratanakirri Provincial Deputy Prosecutor Ros Samram / Ratanakkiri / Ratanakkiri Province / Ratanakkiri provincial governor Pao Ham Phan / Ros Samram / rubber / rubber investor / rubber trees / Soeung commune / Sou village / Tampuon / Tampuon ethic minority / Tampuon villagers

A community of ethnic minority Tampuon people in Ratanakkiri province yesterday filed a complaint with the provincial court against six people they believe illegally cleared 80 hectares of community forest land and sold it to a rubber investor, villagers and court officials said. The land in ...

http://www.cambodiadaily.com

Rights Activist Denies Phnom Penh Move Is Due to Charges

18 October 2012
The Cambodia Daily
Ethnic minorities and indigenous people / Human rights / Judiciary and courts / Land / Land tenure and land titling / Law and judiciary / Phnom Penh / Social development
Activists / Adhoc / Cambodian Center for Human Rights / Chhay Thy / CPP / DM Group / ethnic minority villagers / Human Rights / human rights workers / incitement charges / Journalists / justice system / land disputes / NGOs / Ou Virak / Pen Bonnar / protests / Radio Free Asia / Ratanakkiri / Ratanakkiri provincial court / Sok Ratha / Tampuon villagers

A Ratanakkiri-based human rights worker charged by the Ratanakkiri Provincial Court with inciting ethnic minority villagers to protest during a 2009 land dispute with a private agro-industry company has been transferred to work in Phnom Penh. Pen Bonnar, Ratanakkiri provincial coordinator for Adhoc , said yesterday ...

Living with the enemy

9 October 2012
The Phnom Penh Post
Agricultural production / Agriculture and fishing / Economic land concessions and plantations / Ethnic minorities and indigenous people / Human rights / Land / Land tenure and land titling / Public land lease / Social development
DM Group / ELCs / ethnic minorities / land disputes / Land rights / rubber plantations / Svay Sor village / Tampuon villagers

Four years after they began fighting the well-connected concessionaire DM Group, members of the ethnic Tampuon who remain in Svay Sor village are exhausted. While the DM Group has seen its complaints against villagers and activists routinely heard at court, those filed by the affected families ...

http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012100959184/National-news/villagers-continue-to-fight-for-their-land.html

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Tampuon File Complaint Over Forest Clearing

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