UA: 7/12 Index: ASA 23/002/2012 Issue Date: 11 January 2012

Twenty-four women and six children forcibly evicted from the Borei Keila area of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, were arrested on 11 January during a peaceful protest. They are being arbitrarily detained, and are at risk of ill-treatment. [ Lire la suite » ]

UA: 63/11 Index: ASA 23/001/2011 Issue Date: 08 March 2011

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Up to 1,500 families living around Boeung Kak Lake in Phnom Penh are facing imminent forced eviction, as the local authority and the company developing the land seek to clear the area. Intimidation and threats have been used against villagers to coerce them into accepting inadequate compensation or resettlement, and the security forces have used unnecessary force against peaceful gatherings of protesters. [ Lire la suite » ]