In a government survey of 3,000 Cambodians, 54 percent said they knew a husband who physically abused his wife.
At least 25 businesses last week signed an agreement of principle to ensure that their companies don’t violate the rights of workers.
Mu Sochua plans to stay through June 25, to submit her petition to the administration and to take part in the screening of the film.
The UN envoy for human rights, Surya Subedi, concluded a 10-day trip to Cambodia with a pointed criticism of the courts.
Three-wheeled bicycle with driver has proved comfortable way of getting around Cambodia for almost a century.
Cambodia’s youth outstrips the rest of the population by a growing margin, but youth advocates say their voices still go unheard.
The ILO estimated in 2007 an influx of 270,000 Cambodian job seekers entering the market each year.
With $1.1 billion in funding pledged by donors last week, Cambodia's opposition party says the money should be watched closely.
Police say security was bolstered at the embassies and a monthlong investigation was initiated.
Residents here say they are increasingly loosing long-term farmland to concessions for plantations of rubber and cashew.
The Economist Intelligence Unit estimated in April the riel would depreciate an average 1.3 percent in 2010 and 2011.
Michel Verrot explains that during France's rule, Phnom Penh was designed as a city of gardens, avenues and pleasing views.
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