Written statement of the FIDH on Cambodia, at the 9th session of the Human Rights Council

International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)1 – ECOSOC specific status Simia Ahmadi FIDH Representative to the United Nations Phone: (+41) 22 700 12 88 E-mail: sahmadi@fidh.org Language: ENGLISH HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL Ninth session Item 3 : RRI SRSG Cambodia Continuing poor human rights situation in Cambodia and the need for the ongoing UN engagement The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and its affiliated members2 in Cambodia, the Cambodian League for the Promotion & (...) - Cambodia / Human Right Council

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