Cambodia: Sentencing of Chhim Sithar and eight other members of the LRSU
New information KHM 001 / 1222 / OBS 085.1 Conviction / Sentencing / Arbitrary detention / Judicial harassment Cambodia May 26, 2023 The (...)
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New information KHM 001 / 1222 / OBS 085.1 Conviction / Sentencing / Arbitrary detention / Judicial harassment Cambodia May 26, 2023 The (...)
URGENT APPEAL - THE OBSERVATORY New information KHM 001 / 1222 / OBS 085.1 Conviction / Sentencing / Arbitrary detention / Judicial harassment Cambodia…
Cambodian authorities should immediately and unconditionally release union president, Chhim Sithar, and drop the baseless criminal charges against her and eight other union members.
The 97-page report, “Only ‘Instant Noodle’ Unions Survive: Union Busting in Cambodia’s Garment and Tourism Sectors,” documents how the Cambodian government and some employers have used various legal and administrative tactics during the Covid-19 pandemic to weaken Cambodia’s independent union movement and violate workers’ rights. Measures adopted to address the severe economic impacts of the pandemic have punished independent unions while benefitting employer-friendly unions, which could register quickly with the government, like “making instant noodles,” in the words of a pr...
The unionists called for all charges to be dropped to facilitate negotiations with the casino.