The Phnom Penh Post - ENGLISH: “Security forces strip, handcuff women in Kratie amid eviction” plus 9 more |
- Security forces strip, handcuff women in Kratie amid eviction
- Women in upper union positions vital
- Lake protestors take ‘homes’ to City Hall
- Factory allegedly hires thugs to hurt strikers
- SRP points fingers over campaign interference
- Storms swamp capital streets in drain strain
- Mondulkiri villagers decry torching of homes by police
- Gunmen hurl grenade at Kratie labourers
- PM announces oil-food equation hurting poor
- Oil factory fire causes significant damage
Security forces strip, handcuff women in Kratie amid eviction Posted: 21 May 2012 10:03 PM PDT Villagers detained during a bloody crackdown in Kratie province in which a 14-year-old was shot dead have accused security forces of brutal acts of cruelty, including forcing pregnant women to stand naked in the sun for hours. |
Women in upper union positions vital Posted: 21 May 2012 10:03 PM PDT Female union leaders in the garment industry are effective at bargaining for better working conditions, but their voices aren't being heard in a union landscape dominated by men. |
Lake protestors take ‘homes’ to City Hall Posted: 21 May 2012 10:03 PM PDT Nearly 100 Boeung Kak lake villagers took to city hall to protest what they called government inaction. |
Factory allegedly hires thugs to hurt strikers Posted: 21 May 2012 10:03 PM PDT A garment factory in the capital's Meanchey district denied hiring a group of 10 "gangsters" to beat and injure workers as they protested. |
SRP points fingers over campaign interference Posted: 21 May 2012 10:03 PM PDT Only four days into the commune election campaigning period and complaints of campaign interference are already flowing, NEC legal department director Keo Phalla said. |
Storms swamp capital streets in drain strain Posted: 21 May 2012 10:02 PM PDT Despite recent efforts by the authorities to improve drainage systems around the capital, heavy flooding and swamped roads have been the norm. |
Mondulkiri villagers decry torching of homes by police Posted: 21 May 2012 10:02 PM PDT More than 60 families in Mondulkiri province are worried about their safety after authorities deployed forces to surround their village following eviction orders from the government. |
Gunmen hurl grenade at Kratie labourers Posted: 21 May 2012 10:02 PM PDT Two construction workers in Kratie province were dozing in their hammocks at a worksite when armed assailants fired 29 bullets and lobbed a grenade at them. |
PM announces oil-food equation hurting poor Posted: 21 May 2012 10:02 PM PDT Prime Minister Hun Sen blamed soaring food prices on fuel prices set by oil cartels, appealing to oil-producing countries to pay attention to the connection between food security and energy. |
Oil factory fire causes significant damage Posted: 21 May 2012 10:02 PM PDT A worker was injured and more than US$100,000 in property was destroyed in a fire at an oil factory in Kandal province. |
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