Laid-off workers of Anco Brother beer company have won the right to severance but the company has so far refused to pay.
The Grassroots Democratic Party aims to reduce corruption and increase social justice, the founders said in an announcement Sunday.
Rescue Party parliamentarian Son Chhay told reporters Thursday he hoped the Council would consider the request, despite criticism it is biased toward the ruling party.
The 11 activists are being held at Prey Sar prison, outside Phnom Penh, facing up to 20 years in prison each, despite the efforts of the Cambodia National Rescue Party.
The National Assembly passed the draft earlier this month, and the Senate approved it last Friday without any changes.
Prince Norodom Ranariddh told VOA Khmer he hoped the youth movement would help the party win back seats in the National Assembly.
Adhoc issued a new report on land disputes for all of 2014 and the first half of 2015, detailing 140 complaints involving nearly 10,000 families and nearly 25,000 hectares.
In 2012, Cambodia’s apparent support for China derailed talks on the contentious maritime issue at an Asean summit in Phnom Penh.
The so-called White Building was designed and built in the 1960s, when Cambodia enjoyed an architectural renaissance, but in the years since, it has become run-down.
The National Assembly passed the bill earlier this month despite widespread opposition from pro-democracy and rights groups and the international community.
Kem Sokha has been reluctant to criticize the government since political negotiations began in July 2014.
Recently, Hun Sen and Sam Rainsy sat down together for dinner with their families as they touted a continued “culture of dialogue” as a reason for their new apparent friendliness.
In a statement issued Wednesday, Heng Samrin said the Assembly has already approved the formation of a border committee, and its work will proceed.
Speaking to about 100 people at an Iftar dinner to break the Ramadan last Sunday, Sam Rainsy promised Khmer Islam air time on the upcoming opposition TV station.
Cambodia had asked through diplomatic channels for an end to such construction, which has rankled many Cambodians on the border.
According to a draft of the law obtained by VOA Khmer, NGOs not registered with the Ministry of Interior will have to cease their activities or face fines up to $2,500.
It has been 18 years since the Cambodian People’s Party seized control of the country in a violent coup.
Hundreds of opponents to a controversial law to regulate NGOs met in a hotel in Phnom Penh Tuesday.
Critics of the law say it allows for retributive lawsuits by officials who may feel slighted by public criticism.
A lack of wages leading to poor health, combined with stifling conditions inside factories, was likely to blame for the mass faintings, says Ath Thun, head of the Cambodian Labor Confederation.
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