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Kingdom of Cambodia: a human rights review based on the Convention against Torture

Includes concerns regarding the treatment of refugees and the risk of refoulement.

Socialist Republic of Viet Nam/Kingdom of Cambodia: no sanctuary: the plight of Montagnard minority

In February 2001, thousands of people from indigenous minorities, collectively known as Montagnards, held protests in the Vietnamese Central Highlands focusing on a number of grievances, including anger at government confiscation of their ancestral forest homelands, an influx of lowland Vietnamese settlers taking their agricultural land, lack of freedom of worship for the many who … Continue reading Socialist Republic of Viet Nam/Kingdom of Cambodia: no sanctuary: the plight of Montagnard minority

Kingdom of Cambodia: time for action on human rights

Amnesty International is concerned that the Royal Cambodian Government has yet to take human rights seriously, and that it has failed to live up to the many commitments it has made on this issue in the last four years. This document details some of the organization’s concerns relating to the events of 5-6 July 1997, … Continue reading Kingdom of Cambodia: time for action on human rights

Good practices for the Identification, Prevention and Reduction of statelessness and the Protection of stateless persons in South East Asia

Van Waas, L.E. (March 2011). “Good practices for the Identification, Prevention and Reduction of statelessness and the Protection of stateless persons in South East Asia”, UNHCR. This paper provides an overview of good practices relating to the identification, prevention and reduction of statelessness and the protection of stateless persons in South East Asia. It covers … Continue reading Good practices for the Identification, Prevention and Reduction of statelessness and the Protection of stateless persons in South East Asia