External Evaluation Fourth Project Phase (2023-2026): Empowerment of Formal, Informal and Other Marginalized Workers
External Evaluation Fourth Project Phase (2023-2026): Empowerment of Formal, Informal and Other Marginalized Workers 1. BACKGROUND AND CONTEXT 1.1 Organization Overview... Read More
Freedom of Association at an Impasse: Cambodia’s Systemic Union Registration Barriers
By: Center for Alliance of Labor and Human Rights (CENTRAL) For too many garment, footwear, and travel goods workers, the Ministry of... Read More
Strengthen Services, Protections for Returned Migrant Workers
Joint Statement Strengthen Services, Protections for Returned Migrant Workers Phnom Penh, 07 October 2025 At least 900,000 Cambodians have returned from Thailand... Read More
Repeal the Nationality Law Amendments: How Revoking Cambodian Nationality Fails to Meet International Standards
Phnom Penh, 9 September 2025 The Cambodian government’s amendments to the Nationality Law enable it to arbitrarily strip Cambodians of their citizenship,... Read More
Joint Statement: Trade Unions and Civil Society Organizations Unite to Demand at least USD 232 Minimum Wage for 2026
Phnom Penh, September 02, 2025 We, the undersigned trade union confederations, federations, and civil society organizations working in the garment, footwear,... Read More
Release the 18 Cambodian Prisoners of War
We, the undersigned Cambodian and Thai civil society groups, urge the Thai government to immediately and unconditionally release the 18 Cambodian soldiers... Read More
Our Fight is One: A Call to End Genocide, Illegal Occupation, and for Justice in Palestine
Our Fight is One: A Call to End Genocide, Illegal Occupation, and for Justice in Palestine To global citizens, the United Nations... Read More
Petition to the Signatories of the Paris Peace Agreements to Urgently Ensure the Recognition and Respect of Cambodian Sovereignty and Uphold Lasting Peace
Petition to the Signatories of the Paris Peace Agreements to Urgently Ensure the Recognition and Respect of Cambodian Sovereignty and Uphold Lasting... Read More
Drop Amendments to Nationality Law, Don’t Strip Citizenship of Cambodians
Drop Amendments to Nationality Law, Don’t Strip Citizenship of Cambodians Phnom Penh, 24 August 2025 We are deeply worried that proposed amendments... Read More
Media Organizations and CSOs Urge Protection of Journalists and Ethical Reporting Amid Cambodia-Thailand Border Dispute
As media organizations and CSOs committed to press freedom, the protection of journalists, and professional reporting standards, we jointly issue this statement... Read More
Joint Statement: Call to Drop All Charges and Release Chea Chantha
Phnom Penh, 14 July 2025 We, the undersigned civil society organizations, including trade unions, federations, associations, non-governmental organizations, and grassroots community... Read More
Joint Statement: An Ongoing Shame: Mother Nature Convictions, One Year On
2 July 2025 Today marks one year spent behind bars for Long Kunthea, Ly Chandaravuth, Phuon Keoraksmey, Thun Ratha, and Yim Leanghy,... Read More
Joint Statement: Seng Theary’s Hunger Strike Highlights Plight of Unjustly Imprisoned
Joint Statement Seng Theary’s Hunger Strike Highlights Plight of Unjustly Imprisoned Phnom Penh, 11 June 2025 Seng Theary, a prominent human... Read More
Resolution: Defending Democracy, Political Rights, and Civic Space in Southeast Asia
Resolution Defending Democracy, Political Rights, and Civic Space in Southeast Asia Adopted at ASEANPeoples@ASEAN2025 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 26 May 2025... Read More
Joint Declaration
Phnom Penh, 2 May 2025— We, the undersigned Cambodian and international civil society organizations, human rights defenders and media rights advocates, express... Read More
Civil Society Organizations Celebrate the 139th International Workers’ Day: Together, Continue to Implement Fundamental Freedoms to Ensure Social Justice
Phnom Penh, 01 May 2025 We, the undersigned independent trade union confederations and federations, labor and women’s rights organizations, youth networks,... Read More
Unions, Workers Call for Better Labor Rights, Higher Wage Amid Labor Day Celebration
Source: Camboja Demands for a better minimum wage and work conditions for skilled labor and informal workers were made over the week... Read More
Five Unionists Reinstated After Buyers Intervene, Others Await Solution
Source: Camboja Five unionists from the Federation Union of Free and Independent (FUFI) were reinstated at a garment factory on April 21... Read More
Thailand, Cambodia Deepen Cooperation, Address Cybercrime and Labor Issues
Source: Camboja Prime Minister Hun Manet and Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra strengthened 75 years of diplomatic ties, signing seven cooperation deals... Read More