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Resolution on Human Rights in Cambodia

Summary

The European Parliament condemns the crackdown on political opposition and human rights defenders in Cambodia, calling for the release of detainees and the repeal of restrictive laws.
10 09.06.2016
Other
government
human rights
social policy
political party
international relations

Key points

  • There is a significant increase in the arrest and judicial harassment of political opposition leaders and activists.
  • Human rights defenders, particularly those from established organizations, are facing politically motivated criminal charges.
  • New laws regarding associations, NGOs, and trade unions are restricting fundamental freedoms of expression and assembly.
  • The European Union should consider making its financial assistance to Cambodia dependent on measurable improvements in the human rights situation.
Documents (PDFs)
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the situation in Cambodia JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Cambodia MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Cambodia MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Cambodia MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Cambodia MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Cambodia MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Cambodia Cambodia
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