Articles by Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR)
Report reveals shocking levels of discrimination against transgender women in Cambodia
Nearly all of the trans women surveyed by CCHR experienced some kind of harassment while in public spaces because of their trans identities.
Demonstrations subject to increasing interference, restrictions by Cambodian authorities
Events at recent demonstrations and protests indicate that the fundamental freedoms of expression and assembly in Cambodia are facing ever-greater interference and restriction at the hands of local and national authorities.
Asia Pacific round-up: Kem Ley, Kashmir ban and Pakistan’s law
Murders, media bans and surveillance laws put growing pressures on civil society in Asia.
Cambodian government must support civil society and seek justice for Kem Ley
IFEX members call for end to Cambodian governments arrests and harassment of civil society and independent investigation of the killing of noted commentator Kem Ley.
Leading press freedom group and IFEX member should be granted access to UN bodies
Civil society groups ask ECOSOC to reconsider granting valued press freedom group and IFEX member, The Committee to Protect Journalists, consultative status at the UN.
Cambodian civil society condemns murder of political analyst Kem Ley
Cambodian civil society groups are outraged at the brutal murder of independent political analyst and grassroots organiser Kem Ley, and call for a prompt, thorough and independent inquiry into his death.
Cambodian CSOs condemn decision to extend punishment of land rights activist Yorm Bopha
A Cambodian Appeal Court has found guilty for a second time Boeng Kak land rights activist Yorm Bopha, in relation to an alleged attack on two motorbike taxi drivers in 2012.
Malaysian MPs should reject restrictive amendments to internet and communications law
IFEX members and regional partners urge Malaysian MPs to ensure media laws are in line with international standards on online freedom of expression and access to information.