Tuesday 19 December the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Chamber of Italy, chaired by the Fabrizio Cicchitto MP, has adopted a resolution condemning the crackdown that has worsened in the last months in Cambodia, a country that has been under the iron fist of Prime Minister Huns Sen for 32 years. The text filed by Pia Locatelli MP, chair of…
The Nonviolent Radical Party Transnational Transparty celebrated Human Rights Day, December 10th, in a pagode at Pusignan, by the city of Lyon, France. The event was attended by members of the disbanded Cambodian opposition party, Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) and people form the Cambodian community. Some 250 people, including former CNRP leader Rainsy Sam, Saumura Tioulong, Sothavarin Men and…
[version française en bas] International Human Rights Day is celebrated every year on December 10, to mark the anniversary of the adoption by the United Nations General Assembly of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. The Nonviolent Radical Party Transnational Transparty (NRPTT) will celebrate this day by organizing a public meeting in Lyon, France, to affirm the…
[version française en bas] Statement by the Nonviolent Radical Party Transnational Transparty (NRPTT) on the dissolution of the main opposition party in Cambodia. This morning, with elections scheduled for June 2018, Cambodia’s Supreme Court, composed of members politically close to the Governing Party led by Prime Minister Hun Sen, decided to dissolve the main opposition party, Cambodia National Rescue Party…
We, the undersigned members of the Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), herevy sign and declare to: 1. Stand determined by the spirit of the CNRP which will not betray the people who voted for it. 2. Keep up the work for change towards democracy and firmly ask for free and fair elections in July 2018. 3. Call on the authorities…
The European Parliament, – having regard to its previous resolutions on Cambodia, – having regard to the local EU statements of 5 September 2017 on the closure of the Cambodia Daily, of 30 June 2017 on the release of five human rights defenders, and of 22 February 2017 on the political situation in Cambodia, and to the statements by the Spokesperson of…