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Human rights & peacebuilding in Cambodia. Posts are for research purposes. Posts by Peacemakers Trust @peacemakers_ca

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2024-12-02 02:15:17

'Meeting with #PolPot' Trailer: #RithyPanh New Movie on #KhmerRouge
https://www.indiewire.com/news/trailers/meeting-with-pol-pot-trailer-rithy-panh-1235069656/ #Cambodia #ElizabethBecker #RichardDudman #MalcolmCaldwell

2024-12-02 02:15:17

2024-10-24 21:58:34

#Cambodia: The Release of Mech Dara: Speaking Truth to Power. “After 28 days in an over-crowded prison cell, nearly 50 major global media stories, untold closed-door meetings & backroom deals, & one coerced apology video, …Cambodian #journalist #MechDara was #released from Takhmao prison this morning on bail. …the release would never have happened were it not for an overwhelming grassroots advocacy campaign that emerged almost overnight on Dara’s behalf.” | Diplomat https://thediplomat.com/2024/10/the-release-of-mech-dara-speaking-truth-to-power/ /1

2024-10-12 16:52:49

#Cambodia: Video: Forced Evictions In #AngkorWat. “…listen to the families affected by ongoing evictions around the Angkor Wat temple complex. …thousands of families are impacted by the ongoing relocation plans… Some…have been living near Angkor Wat for generations. They are being asked to…move to remote places…where there are limited… resources & economic opportunities. While some families have…left, others remain & face intimidation… & in some cases violence.” | LICADHO https://www.licadho-cambodia.org/video.php?perm=133

2024-10-05 15:06:22

#Deportation to Cambodia signals a shift in Malaysia’s potential as a safe haven for dissidents. “…Nuon Teoun, 36, who had worked in Malaysia for several years, was arrested by Malaysian authorities last week following a request from Cambodian authorities. Charged with “#incitement to disturb social security”, Teoun [was placed in pre-trial custody]…in #Cambodia. | CamboJA https://cambojanews.com/maids-arrest-and-deportation-from-malaysia-signals-shift-in-safe-haven-for-dissidents/