This guide aims to help communities develop “interest-based” negotiation skills and understand how to use a range of tools to deal with the power imbalance between them and those trying to take their housing, land and resources. It may be useful to communities…
Analysis on Draft Trade Union Law
The International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL) analysis focused solely on the freedoms of association, assembly and expression. This preliminary analysis concluded that there are a number of problems with the Draft TUL.
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The Exclusion Of Urban Poor Communities From Systematic Land Registration In Phnom Penh
For many Cambodians without a formal title to the property where they may have settled years ago, security of tenure remains a great concern. In 2001, a new Land Law was passed and the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) has been working to…
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Sexual Violence Against Ethnic Minorities During the Khmer Rouge Regime
The research set out to compile data on the extent and characteristics of sexual violence against ethnic minorities in Democratic Kampuchea and its consequences, so as to better understand survivors’ needs to support their recovery. It was also anticipated that survivor accounts…
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Stop Sexual Harassment and Violence at Work : Smart Guide for Workers
This guide is intended to raise awareness about sexual harassment, encourage victims to seek help to end the problem, motivate offenders to stop their harassing behavior, and encourage employers and managers to prevent and take action against it in workplaces.…
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Guide to the Cambodian Labour Law for the Garment Industry
This Guide brings together all sources of Cambodian labour law into a single, compre-hensive guide for the manufacturing sector. The Guide covers all major areas of Cambodian labour law, derived from the Labour Law itself, regulations of the Royal Government,…
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The Precarious Status of Migrants in Thailand: Reflections on the Exodus of Cambodian Migrants and Lessons Learnt
In June 2014 as the media began to report the arrest and deportation of migrant workers, the number of Cambodian migrants who were being repatriated or leaving Thailand quickly rose. In the face of this unprecedented phenomenon, both governmental and…
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Cambodia’s Labor Migration: Analysis of the Legal Framework
The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) continues to develop policies concerning the migration of the Cambodian workforce overseas as a way of increasing domestic economic growth and combating unemployment. As regular migration for labor increases so does irregular migration.The Report analyzed the rules…
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LGBT Bullying in Cambodia‘s Schools
LGBT members of society are by definition guaranteed the same rights as everyone else; however, in Cambodia, while there are no homophobic religious traditions, there is at the same time no specific legal or normative protection for LGBT people, and…
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Attacks and Threats: Against Human Rights Defenders 2013-2014
As human rights defenders continue to play crucial roles in challenging state abuses, Cambodian authorities have continued to use violence, intimidation and Cambodia’s corrupt criminal justice system to halt their activities and silence their voices.
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