Put People and the Environment over Profits: Legal Mechanisms Still Lacking for Earth Rights Defenders in Southeast Asia
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In the past year or so, Cambodian earth rights defenders (ERDs) and other human rights defenders (HRDs), have been facing challenges they would never have anticipated some years ago. Provincial [...]
By Thanakrit Thongfa* Photos: Thanakrit Thongfa In Mondul Yorn village, Cambodia, there is no electricity and no internet. There are two ways to get into the village: the main one is by boat, via [...]
Celebrations for the International Day of Action for Rivers began early in Cambodia this year on the famous Koh Dach Island in Kandal province, where the people rely on rivers like the Mekong and [...]
The World Bank’s president, Jim Yong Kim, declared almost a year ago that the World Bank will “do hydro but in a way that everyone is resettled in a situation that is as good as or better than [...]
The World Bank’s president, Jim Yong Kim, declared almost a year ago that the World Bank will “do hydro but in a way that everyone is resettled in a situation that is as good as or better than [...]
In Koh Tanoad, Sambor District, Cambodia, EarthRights International, together with youth groups, other NGOs and university students, gathered on the bank of the Mekong River this International [...]
The Malaysian Human Rights Commission (SUHAKAM) published their 2015 Annual Report that features a long awaited decision about last year’s complaint against Mega First Corporation Berhad, a [...]