Archive for May, 2007
Thursday, 31.5.2007: Prime Minister Adheres to Tight Position against Amnesty for Samdech Krom Preah
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 510
“The request for amnesty for Samdech Krom Preah Norodom Ranariddh is unlikely to be successful after Samdech Prime Minister Hun Sen’s strong reaction on 30 May against a group of people who submitted their thumbprints to the King in order to pave the way for Samdech Krom Preah to return [...]
Wednesday, 30.5.2007: Meeting between Sar Kheng and Sam Rainsy on 1 June Is Likely to Be Good
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 510
“A source from the Cabinet of the Sam Rainsy Party said that Mr. Sam Rainsy, the President of the Sam Rainsy Party, will meet with Mr. Sar Kheng, a Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Ministry of Interior, at 3 o’clock on the afternoon of 1 June. According to [...]
Tuesday, 29.5.2007: Ruling Party Does Not Consider the Merger of the Ranariddh’s Party and of Thomico’s Party to Be a Threat
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 510
“The spokesperson of the Cambodian People’s Party [CPP] expressed no concern about the merger of the Norodom Ranariddh Party and Prince Sisowath Thomico’s party.
“When he was asked about the merger of the Norodom Ranariddh Party and the Sangkum Jati Niyum Front Party of Prince Thomico, Mr. Khieu Kanharith told Rasmei [...]
Monday, 28.5.2007: Krom Preah Shows Himself Through Video
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 510
THOMICO’S PARTY ANNOUNCES JOINING WITH NORODOM RANARIDDH PARTY BUT IT KEEPS ITS NAME
“Phnom Penh: Prince Sisowath Thomico, the head of the representation of the Sangkum Jati Niyum Front Party, said on 27 May that his party has dissolved itself in order to join with the Norodom Ranariddh Party in [...]
Sunday,2007-05-27: The Use of Force, the Law, and the State
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 509
During the past week, we mirrored a case where a higher ranking military person had a conflict with a traffic policeman – after the police had tried to stop the officer’s car because he had violated some traffic rules. Though this is just one isolated incident, similar conflicts seem to [...]
Saturday, 26.5.2007: League of Civil Society Organizations Requests Increase of Parliamentary Seats
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 509
“The League of Civil Society Organizations regrets that most members of the committee responsible for deciding on the number of seats decided not request an increase in the number of parliamentary seats to the Royal Government. However, the League of Civil Society Organizations insists on requesting the leaders of the [...]
Friday, 25.5.2007: Amnesty International Reveals Four Scandals in Cambodia
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 509
“Amnesty International released its annual report, also raising four main weak points in Cambodia. The report shows human rights violations in many countries in the world, including Cambodia.
“The report particularly focuses on four negative points in Cambodia: land disputes; the expulsion of people from their houses moving them to live [...]
Thursday, 24.5.2007: Keo Nimol Hides Himself after Hun Sen’s Threat
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 509
“Radio Free Asia [RFA] reporter Mr. Keo Nimol has hidden himself after he was strongly threatened by Prime Minister Hun Sen last week about his question relating to the alliance between the Cambodian People’s Party [CPP] and Funcinpec. After Prime Minister Hun Sen’s strong threat against RFA and its reporter [...]
Wednesday, 23.5.2007: Angkor Wat Does Not Get as Many Votes as the Eiffel Tower!
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 509
SPECIALIST SAYS THERE SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN AN ARRANGEMENT OF COMPETITION WITH CLASSIFICATIONS
“It is strange that the famous Khmer Angkor Wat did not get enough votes to become one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, not even as many as the Eiffel Tower in Paris, according to the [...]
Tuesday, 22.5.2007: Samdech Prime Minister Will Push Implementation of the Existing Agreements with the Union of Myanmar
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 509
“Phnom Penh: Officials affirmed that an official visit of Samdech Prime Minister of the Royal Government of Cambodia to the Union of Myanmar is to strengthen the relations of friendship and cooperation, and to discuss regional issues. Samdech Hun Sen will push the implementation of the existing agreements between the [...]
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