Cambodia Between the End of History and the End Times of Human Rights
Download PDF: English 1. 2013 — A CAMBODIAN SPRING? On July 28, 2013, Cambodians went to the polls for the fifth time in 20 years and
Author: Chhim Peou
Chhim Peou has a Masters in Peace and Conflict Studies from the University of Massachusetts, Lowell. She is currently a Project Officer for the Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, a Cambodia-based NGO working in the field of peace-building and conflict transformation to strengthen strategic intervention in armed conflicts in the Asia region. Previously, she worked as an outreach staff member and translator for the Victim Participation Project of the Documentation Center of Cambodia.
The Resignation of Somaly Mam
BY SIMON MARKS & JOSHUA WILWOHL SOMALY MAM: THE HOLY SAINT (AND SINNER) OF SEX TRAFFICKING Newsweek, May 21, 2014 Mam claims to have rescued
“This Is Now the Most Important Trial In the World”: A New Reading of Code #6, the Rule Against Immoral Offenses Under the Khmer Rouge Regime
Download PDF: English This paper provides a gender analysis[2] of Code #6, the official policy of the Khmer Rouge regime on sexual relations. It argues that Code #6
Cambodia’s New Law Hands Control of Courts to the State
BY ABBY SEIFF UCAnews, May 27, 2014 After two decades in development, Cambodia’s independent judiciary laws should have been the finest on earth. First proposed
Affirming Cambodia’s Sovereignty Over “Stones” That “Express” “Our Essence”: ICJ’S Interpretation of Its Judgment in the Temple of Preah Vihear Case
Download PDF: English The eleventh-century Preah Vihear Temple is a key monument of the Khmer Empire. It mainly represents the home of Shiva, a key Hindu god. It gives
Cambodia’s Historical Art Objects Should Be Returned
BY NHEAN SOCHEAT In recent news reports, we have seen some Cambodians applauding the repatriation of priceless, long-lost antiquities that were looted during the country’s
