Archive for November, 2007

Thursday, 29.11.2007: Samdech Dekchor Hun Sen: Our Cambodian Sea Must Not Be Allowed to Become a Safe Refuge for Terrorists

Posted on 30 November 2007. Filed under: Week 536 |

The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 536
“Phnom Penh: Samdech Dekchor Hun Sen, the Prime Minister of Cambodia, said ‘We must not leave the Cambodian sea open to become a refuge for terrorists or pirates.’
“Samdech Prime Minister said this on the occasion of participating in a seminar on the security of the Cambodian sea held for two [...]

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Wednesday, 28.11.2007: Samdech Dekchor: “To Be Brave, Prime Ministerial Candidates Should Give Up One Nationality”

Posted on 29 November 2007. Filed under: Week 536 |

The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 536
“Phnom Penh: Samdech Dekchor Hun Sen said, ‘Politicians in Cambodia should stop using two nationalities, they are not brave at all; especially prime ministerial candidates should give up their second nationality if they are brave.’
“Samdech Dekchor Hun Sen of the Royal Government of Cambodia said so on the occasion of [...]

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Tuesday, 27.11.2007: Kampuchea Thmey Reporter Finds that Corruption Exists from the Lowest to Higher Levels, after He Had Been Detained for Two Nights and Two Days

Posted on 28 November 2007. Filed under: Week 536 |

The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 536
VICTIM OF INJUSTICE WILL SUE BACK
“Phnom Penh: Freedom is an important right of every person; justice and injustice are quite separate. An individuals who suffer much injustice cannot accept it, and then they have to resist in order to demand justice.
“An example of such injustice is what was done to [...]

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Week 535 – 2007-11-25: The Khmer Rouge Trial: Understanding in the Head, and Understanding in the Heart

Posted on 25 November 2007. Filed under: *Editorial*, Week 535 |

The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 535
On 21 June 1997, then First Prime Minister Prince Norodom Ranariddh and the Second Prime Minister Hun Sen wrote to the Secretary-General of the United Nations:
“On behalf of the Cambodian Government and people, we write to you to ask for the assistance of the United Nations and the international community [...]

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Thursday, 22.11.2007: The Second Day of Pre-Trail: Public Opinion Says for Safety Before Trial, “Duch” Must Stay in Detention

Posted on 23 November 2007. Filed under: Week 535 |

Because of the Water Festival holidays in Phnom Penh – 23 to 25 November 2007 – our next posting will be the weekly editorial on Sunday, 25 November 2007.
The daily translations will start again on Tuesday, 27 November 2007.
Norbert Klein
Editor of the Mirror
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 535
“Phnom Penh: Pre-trail procedures at the [...]

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Wednesday, 21.11.2007: On the Day of the Hearing of Duch: People Condemn His Lawyer

Posted on 22 November 2007. Filed under: Week 535 |

The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 535
“Phnom Penh: On 20 November, the first steps of the pre-trial of the Khmer Rouge Tribunal in Cambodia were taken, in order to try the former Khmer Rouge leaders who are still alive.
“Kaing Guek Eav known as Duch, the former chief of the Tuol Sleng Prison of the Democratic Kampuchea [...]

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Tuesday, 20.11.2007: Cambodian Prime Minister Blames Western Countries for Sanctions against Burma; As for Laos, It Opposes the Sanctions

Posted on 21 November 2007. Filed under: Week 535 |

The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 535
“During the participation in the 13th ASEAN Summit in Singapore, the Cambodian and the Laotian Prime Ministers blamed the western countries that impose economic sanctions against Burma.
“According to a report by Reuters from 18 November, Samdech Prime Minister of Cambodia and the Laotian Prime Minister opposed the economic sanctions by [...]

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Monday, 19.11.2007: Three Journalists of Samleng Santepheap in Kompong Chhnang Arrested by Police

Posted on 19 November 2007. Filed under: Week 535 |

The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 535
“Kompong Chhnang: Three journalists stationed in Kompong Chhnang were arrested by police from the Baribour District on the morning of 17 November 2007, on the accusation of robbery.
“The journalists of Samleng Santepheap who were arrested are:

Thang Channa, male, 44
Lim Tho, male, 32
Pen Rithy, male, 37

Three of them [...]

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Week 534 – Sunday,2007-11-18: Again Dealing with the Law

Posted on 19 November 2007. Filed under: *Editorial*, Week 534 |

The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 534
Some people are tired to deal again and again with questions of the role and the rule of law, others appreciate what we often take such questions up in the Mirror, because, obviously, the law is crucial to establish a “society based on the rule of law.” This means that [...]

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Saturday, 17.11.2007: A Koh Kong Deputy Military Commander Detained on Accusation of Clearing Forest to Grab Land

Posted on 18 November 2007. Filed under: Week 534 |

The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 534
“Phnom Penh: A Koh Kong deputy military commander, who is involved in grabbing more than 360 hectares of land in a prohibited area in Srae Ambel, Koh Kong, was detained by a court order and put in prison temporarily, in order to wait for further investigations, on the accusation of [...]

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