The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 10 December 1948. The General Assembly proclaimed the Universal Declaration as a “common standard of achievement for all peoples and all nations”.
Getting Away With It: The Treatment of Rape in Cambodia’s Justice System
This report is based on an analysis of data on rape cases gathered by LICADHO during the last three years. It reveals serious and systemic flaws in the prosecution of rape cases resulting in a disturbingly low number of convictions.
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ASEAN Economic Community 2015: What Does it Mean for Cambodia’s Economy and for Business?
The goal of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), one of the three pillars of ASEAN integration, is to establish ASEAN as a single market and production base for a more integrated, dynamic and competitive region by the end of 2015.
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Guidebook on Anti-Corruption Program for Business in Cambodia
Both in the Cambodian and globalization context, increasing private sector players understand clearly their roles and responsibilities and they have even actively involved in initiatives to ensure that their businesses are conducted with integrity, transparency and accountability.
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Living Under the Rule of Corruption
This report is the qualitative component of this research project which focuses on local-level corrupt practices. It mirrors the families and household’s concrete experiences with corrupt practices, the effects these practices have on their lives, and their ways and strategies…
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Rights to Education in Cambodia: Community Level Research
This study of The Right to Education in Cambodia is part of a global project of UNESCO to review national legal and policy frameworks regarding the right to education.
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Education 2030: Towards inclusive and equitable quality education and lifelong learning for all
This Incheon Declaration is an historic commitment by all of us to transform lives through a new vision for education, with bold and innovative actions, to reach our ambitious goal by 2030.
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Mothers Behind Bars: The Impact of Detention on Women and Their Children
This report presents the findings of the research, giving concrete examples of the harmful implications of unnecessary detention on imprisoned women and their children. LICADHO’s findings demonstrate that by simply reducing the numbers of mothers in detention authorities can dramatically improve the lives…
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Open Budget Survey 2015: Cambodia
The Open Budget Survey is a unique research and analysis initiative that uses documented evidence and objective criteria to evaluate three pillars of budget transparency and accountability. Cambodia’s score of 8 on the 2015 Open Budget Index is lower than its…
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Logs and Patronage: Systematic Illegal Logging and the Destruction of State Forests and Protected Areas in Rattanakiri and Stung Treng Provinces, Cambodia
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 record the…
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