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Access to collective land titles for indigenous communities in Cambodia - 2025 update

Cambodia Advocacy and promotional materials CCHR, in cooperation with the Secretariat of Cambodia Indigenous... 2025 Ethnic minorities and indigenous people profiles

This infographic on the issuance of Collective Land Titles (CLTs) to indigenous communities in Cambodia in 2025 shows that a total of 172,980 indigenous people, equivalent to 1....

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The expansion of mining activities and indigenous peoples’ rights in Mondulkiri province

Cambodia Case studies 2010 Ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Mining

This the cases study of Gati village, Keo Seima district and Pou Rapeth village, Pechreada District, Mondulkiri province in 2009. The objective of the case studies of Analyzing ...

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National report on demographic and socio-economic situation of indigenous peoples in Cambodia: update 2024

Cambodia Advocacy and promotional materials Ministry of Planning (MoP) and Cambodia Indigenous People Alliance 2024 Demographics, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people profiles, Population and censuses

The national report on the demographic and socio-economic situation of indigenous peoples in Cambodia: update 2024 is an updated of the 2021 report on the demographic and socio-...

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Cambodia's draft Land Law: overview and preliminary analysis of key issues

Cambodia Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Darryl Vhugen 2024 Communal land, Economic land concessions and plantations, Land, Land classifications, Land policy and administration, Land tenure and land titling

This document is a preliminary analysis of the key points of the draft Land Law 2023 by ALIGN based on the reviewing and consultation dialogue of the new draft Land Law in Siem ...

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The application of FPIC standards in Cambodia

Cambodia Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Florian Rock, Samia Slimane (UNOHCHR), Antoine Deligne, Sothath... 2019 Access to information, Environmental impact assessments, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people policy and rights, Investment, Land and housing rights and evictions

The objective of this FPIC brief is to provide summaries of how FPIC and robust consultation procedures have been applied in practice in Cambodia across various sectors and acti...

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Sub-decree no. 212 on the reclassification of land 302 hectares, 58 ares, and 68 centiares from state public land to state private land for granting collective ownership to a Phnnong indigenous community located in Srae Chhuk village, Roluos Mean Chey commune, Sambour district, Kratie province, and ownership of land parcel

Cambodia 212 Sub-decree July 28, 2023 Land classifications, State private land, State public land

This sub-decree shows the reclassification of land of 302 hectares, 58 ares and 68 centiares from state public land to state private land for granting collective ownership to a ...

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Documentation of customary land tenure in Cambodia

Cambodia Books and book chapters Mekong Region Land Governance (MRLG) 2022 Land, Land tenure and land titling

This book presents a flexible framework for documenting customary tenure rights aimed at helping civil society organizations (CSOs) and communities adapt the documentation proce...

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Case study: Communities at the core of protected area management

Cambodia Case studies Jean-Christophe Diepart and Oeur Il 2023 Environment and natural resources, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Protected areas

This case study presents the lessons from three experiences of customary tenure documentation in protected areas in the Cambodian provinces of Preah Vihear, Mondul Kiri, and Rat...

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Sub-decree No.128 on downsizing 1,005 hectars from Seima biodiversity protected area and reclassification of private state land for granting as Pnong indigenous communal ownership for 1 community and land parcel rights

Cambodia 128 Sub-decree September 16, 2015 Development and assistance for ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people

Land area of 1,005hectare in Sen Monorom district, Mondulkiri province has downsized from Seima Biodiversity Protected Area and reclassification as "State Private Land" for gran...

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Data protection in the context of indigenous peoples in Cambodia

Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Arthur Champeroux 2022 Access to information, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people policy and rights

Indigenous people’s rights in Cambodia have recently gained greater recognition, notably within the scope of land ownership. Acknowledgement of these rights has not led to a ver...

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Press release on 3 indigenous communities to receive communal land titles

Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Development and assistance for land tenure and land titling, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people

Three indigenous villages comprising 329 families in the northeast region of Cambodia have been granted communal land titles by the Royal Government, the first to be issued in t...

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Notification no. 082 on border demarcation, measurement and judgment of indigenous community land

Cambodia 082 Notification December 12, 2022 Ethnic minorities and indigenous people

The purpose of this notification is to give information to the public on Municipal-provincial governor and land authority Svay are going to demarcate the border, measure, and ma...

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Collateral damage: Land loss and abuses in Cambodia’s microfinance sector

Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights... 2019 Land, Micro-finance

Collateral Damage: Land Losses and Abuses in Cambodia’s Microfinance Sector details the size and scope of Cambodia’s MFI sector and seeks to highlight the human rights abuses th...

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Access to collective land titles for indigenous communities in Cambodia

Cambodia Advocacy and promotional materials Cambodia Center for Human Rights 2021 Communal land, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people

From 2011 to August 2021, 33 collective land titles were granted to Cambodia's indigenous communities, with only 3 CLTs granted in 2020. CCHR encourages the Royal Government of ...

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Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Cambodia

Cambodia Advocacy and promotional materials Indigenous People NGO Network (IPNN), The NGO Forum on Cambodia,... 2010 Ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Human rights

United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (76th Session 2010) The rights of Indigenous Peoples in Cambodia, shadow report, submitted by Indigenous Peo...

Indigenous People Planning Framework of the Cambodia Sustainable Landscape and Ecotourism Project

Cambodia Issue and policy briefs Ministry of Environment and Ministry of Rural Development 2020 Environmental and biodiversity protection, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Tourism, World Bank

The Indigenous People Planning Framework (IPPF) is a safeguard document prepared for the Cambodia Sustainable Landscape and Ecotourism Project (CSLEP). The IPPF is part of the o...

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Study on ethnic minority participation in 2012 commune election: Eight selected communes in northeast Cambodia

Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) The Khmer Institute of Democracy 2013 Elections, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people

This project seeks to understand what has been done in the past and what can be done in the future to promote ethnic minority rights in commune elections. In so doing, KID study...

Policy on development of indigenous people

Cambodia Policy April 24, 2009 Access to education and health care, Communal land, Development and assistance for ethnic minorities and indigenous people

The policy aims to improve the livelihood of indigenous people to escape from hunger and poverty, to receive formal education at least 9 years basic edu...

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Impact of government policies and corporate land grabs on indigenous people’s access to common lands and livelihood resilience in Northeast Cambodia

Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Sochanny Hak, John McAndrew, and Andreas Neef 2018 Communal land, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people

This article reveals that land grabbing adversely affects communal solidarity and local governance effectiveness. It also demonstrates how commons grabbing—including land sales ...

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General Population Census of Cambodia 2008 National Report on Final Census Results

Cambodia Profiles - Geographical areas and sites National Institute of Statistics 2008 Censuses

This document contains general information of Cambodia's population census for 2008 with figures at a glance.

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