Category: Cambodia
[Twelve trade unions, people’s associations and NGOs are mobilizing today March 8 to put forward this set of seven clear and practical recommendations to the Cambodian government to held address real issues of women workers, as well as help achieve the country’s own goals of gender equality and pove …
This case study report has been written to present and reflect on the Lor Peang land conflict with KDC International, from the perspective of the Lor Peang community activists. It utilizes information collected by the community and their supporters over the last 16 years and focuses on the events of …
This case study report documents the long struggle of the communities affected by the 315,000-hectare land concession of Pheapimex Company in Kampong Chhnang and Pursat provinces. It describes the 17-year history and impact of the land conflict from the time the concession was awarded in the year 20 …
For Immediate release “Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and Value Extraction from the Mekong: A Case Study on the Control and Exploitation of Land and Labour in Cambodia and Myanmar SEZs” Co-organized by: Paung Ku, Dawei Development Association (DDA), Tavoyan Women’s Union (TWU), Myanmar SEZs’Watch, E …
Invitation to Report Launch on: “SEZs and Value Extraction from the Mekong: A Case Study on the Control and Exploitation of Land and Labour in Cambodia and Myanmars Special Economic Zones” 08:30 – 12:00 October 20th, 2017 Venue: Best Western Green Hill Hotel, No. …
This morning, around 80 community members came together to participate in an event in Cambodia to commemorate International Women’s Day. Of the participants, around 30 were local schoolchildren, with members of social movements and civil society organisations also participating, including two from M …
By Ros Sokunthy“Last night I heard the Prime Minister said he never heard about community land conflicts, so I want to send a message to the Prime Minister that my community has a land conflict with the company KDC International. We want the company to stop building the wall; we want the gover …
Joint OrganizationsJuly 11, 2016 – We, the undersigned Cambodian civil society groups, are outraged at the brutal murder of independent political analyst and grassroots organiser Kem Ley yesterday morning, and call for a prompt, thorough and independent inquiry into his death.Kem Ley, 46, was …
This report presents results of research into the destruction of forests and natural resources in Rattanakiri and Stung Treng Provinces, Cambodia. Over a number of months the researchers collected evidence and legal documentation, often working under dangerous and life-threatening conditions to reco …
We are residents of villages from different provinces and Phnom Penh in Cambodia, including the areas around the Tonle Sap. We are farmers, fishers, agricultural workers and communities who depend on land, forests, rivers, lakes and other natural resources for our lives and livelihoods. We hav …
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