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• Rural (Cambodia)

  Calls grow for investigation over missing Cambodian land activist

  29 March 2019, by NACHEMSON Andrew , SINEAT Yon

  Human rights groups ratchet up pressure on the Cambodian government after Sum Moeun vanished without a trace.
  Phnom Penh, Cambodia - Two months ago, Sum Moeun was last seen being beaten up by Cambodian soldiers following his arrest over an ongoing land dispute with an agro-industrial company. (...)

• Rural (Cambodia)

  The Current Paddy Rice Price Crisis in Cambodia: Wake-Up Call On a More Systemic Problem

  1 November 2016, by CHREK Sophea

  “We, 164 families, have been faced with drought, insects and worms that are destroying our crops and that led to a lesser yield; the harvested yields are sold at a low price on the market,” reads the letter of families affected by the rice price crisis to the Phnom Penh Post. These families (...)

• Rural (Cambodia)

  Land conflicts & Human Rights – Culture of Impunity in Cambodia: 20 Years, No Justice

  3 August 2016, by SOKUNTHY Ros

  “Last night I heard the Prime Minister said he never heard about community land conflicts, so I want to send a message to the Prime Minister that my community has a land conflict with the company KDC International. We want the company to stop building the wall; we want the government to order (...)