Tag Archive: United Nations

KR Tribunal: Les interprètes en grève.

KHMERS ROUGES – Les interprètes du Tribunal cessent le travail pour réclamer leur salaire. Traducteurs et interprètes des Chambres extraordinaires ont annoncé aujourd’hui au juge qui présidait l’audience qu’ils suspendaient leur activité. En… Read More

Inconsistency and Discontinuity.

Will the history of the Thai-Khmer enmity repeat itself? Thai foreign minister Surapong Towichukchaikul sought to convey two simple messages on Thailand‘s chances of seeing a favorable outcome when the International Court of… Read More

Cambodia cracks down on rights day march.

As if any further proof were needed ….. Groups of protesters have been left asking whether it was International Human Rights Day in name only after the celebrations were closed down, an NGO worker… Read More

ITU plans to control the Internet.

UN Document Lays Out Plan to Seize Control of Internet. A report by a United Nations organization calls for the international body to seize control of information shared over the Internet should the… Read More

Palestinians win UN ‘statehood’.

The UN General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to recognise Palestine as a non-member state, handing a major triumph to president Mahmud Abbas in the face of fierce US and Israeli opposition. Abbas demanded the… Read More

ECCC: Swiss judge reopens Case 003.

Judge probes Khmer Rouge case despite Cambodia’s opposition. This handout photo released by the Extraordinary Chamber in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) shows Swiss judge Laurent Kasper-Ansermet in Phnom Penh. —————————————————————————————- An international… Read More

Khmer Rouge Tribunal – Finally, Duch will spend the rest of his life in jail.

A former Khmer Rouge jailer who oversaw the deaths of some 15,000 people will spend the rest of his life in jail, Cambodia‘s UN-backed court ruled in a final appeal verdict. Cambodia’s UN-backed… Read More

ECCC: Final Judgement of Appeals in Case 001 –

Related articles Cambodia: Delaying Tactics by Defense at ECCC. (livinginpp.wordpress.com) Cambodia: ECCC in financial crisis. (alfredmeier.me) Cambodia rebuffs U.N. on new judge for Khmer Rouge trial (khamerlogue.wordpress.com)

Cambodia to import oil from Iran?

The government of Cambodia has announced that it is planning to import and refine oil from Iran in clear defiance of recent US sanctions on Iranian oil imports. Cambodia will not take into… Read More

Cambodia: a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council?

Cambodian Foreign Minister Hor Namhong met with diplomats from 32 countries to lobby for Cambodia’s bid to be a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council. Cambodia is pushing for a seat on… Read More

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