LIBRARY

1 January 2003

CAMBOW held a public hearing at which domestic violence victims shared their experiences with key Senators and MPs. CAMBOW also raised several problems in the draft DV law, including a clause allowing a victim to be removed from her home in domestic violence complaints.

1 January 2003

The Human Rights Education office increases awareness and understanding of human rights in Cambodia through its various programs.

1 January 2003

The Children’s Rights Office created innovative networks to monitor communities for worst forms of child labor and trafficking.

1 January 2003

The Monitoring office is at the core of LICADHO's work to promote respect for human right and rule of law in Cambodia.

1 January 2003

The care provided by the Medical office is an essential part of the services LICADHO offers to victims, providing direct treatment, interventions with the public health system, and support for the legal process.

1 January 2003

LICADHO’s Children’s Rights office promotes and defends the rights of children through its networks, monitoring and advocacy activities.

1 January 2003

The Children’s Rights office created innovative educational material and a participatory learning approach to introduce child rights concepts to children as well as adults.

1 January 2003

Scenes from every day life in Cambodia, and the people LICADHO serves.

1 January 2003

Vivid images of human rights work and a developing democracy in action.

1 January 2003

The Project Against Torture assists victims of torture with a comprehensive range of services for their mental and physical rehabilitation. It is the only program of its kind in Cambodia.

26 December 2002

CHRAC called for a transparent investigation into the use of force against community representatives requesting a workshop on forestry management plans. CHRAC also opposed moves by the government to suspend Global Witness' role as Forest Crimes Monitor.

11 December 2002

CHRAC invited supporters of human rights to the trial of Khmer Rouge commander Sam Bith, who ordered an attack on a train carrying foreigners, who were taken hostage and later killed.

9 December 2002

CHRAC stressed the need for an independent, impartial and credible tribunal to try Khmer Rouge leaders following an agreement between the U.N. and the Cambodian government outlining the composition of the Tribunal.

1 December 2002

This briefing paper provides a general overview of the nature and extent of threats facing human rights defenders in Cambodia.

1 December 2002

This paper briefly explores the status of several civil rights in Cambodia, from the right to a fair trial to freedom of association.

28 November 2002

CAMBOW announced a march through Phnom Penh to denounce violence against women, especially rape and domestic violence. The march was held to launch the international 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence.

1 November 2002

This report from the Neutral and Impartial Committee on Free and Fair Elections in Cambodia (NICFEC), contains NICFEC's final evaluation on whether the February 2002 local elections in Cambodia were free and fair.

8 October 2002

CAMBOW requested that a clause in the draft Domestic Violence Law, specifically allowing men to rape their wives, be removed. CAMBOW also raised concerns about other clauses in the law.

6 August 2002

CHRAC opposed the decision by the Ministry of Information to suspend publication of Moneaseka Khmer because of a provocative article, saying that the suspension threatens freedom of the press in Cambodia.

12 July 2002

CHRAC expressed its support of press freedoms following the detention of a journalist who provided information about the controversial issue of immigration.