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Khmer Rouge Leaders Before the Court

Genocide and crimes against humanity – these are the crimes alleged to the former chief of the torture prison S 21 of the Khmer Rouge in Phnom Penh. Kaing Guek Eav, better known as “Duch”, is the first former Khmer Rouge leader to be heard before the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC). “Duch” claims human rights reasons in requesting his release from detention. more…

Country Reports | November 21, 2007

“Media Laws – The Media and the Law: A Difficult Relationship”

International Conference of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAF) from November 16.-17., 2007 in Siem Reap, Cambodia

The rule of law and the media projects of the KAF regional office Singapore together with the KAF country office Cambodia held an International Conference on “Media Laws – The Media and the Law: A Difficult Relationship” from November 16.-17., 2007 in Siem Reap. Journalists, jurists and media experts from Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, the Philippines and Germany took part. more…

Event contributions | November 10, 2007

Cambodian Employment and Labor Law

This Khmer-edition of the textbook on the Labor Law of Cambodia is part of the ongoing effort to provide students, professors, lawyers, judges, arbitrators and other interested parties with an authoritative textbook on the labor law of Cambodia, based on an analysis of the relevant provisions of the labor law, implementing regulations and additional background materials. For the first time awards of the Arbitration Council and judgments of the civil courts are discussed as well. The text will focus on the labor laws and practices in other countries. more…

Country Reports | November 2, 2007

First Cambodian Intern in the European Parliament

Press release from Prof. Dr. Horst Posdorf MEP

Chhor Yi Eung, 23, is the first Cambodian who is doing her internship in the European Parliament. Under the scholarship provided by the Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation, this third-year journalism student is conducting her internship in the office of Prof. Dr. Horst Posdorf, a German Member of European Parliament, as well as in the press department of the EPP group from 27th of August until the 26th of October, 2007. The EPP group is the biggest political group and stands for conservative values. more…

Country Reports | October 30, 2007

Cooperation Between Cambodian Journalists Strengthened

Club of Cambodian Journalists plans to intensify the cooperation between the 17 journalists' associations in Cambodia

On October 18 and 19, 2007 the Club of Cambodian Journalists (CCJ) and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation hosted a workshop on the concepts of journalists’ associations, journalists’ trade unions and press councils. Ms. Frauke Ancker, Secretary General of the Bavarian Journalists Association of Germany, was one of the speakers. more…

Event contributions | October 22, 2007