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  • The art of not being governed: An anarchist history of upland Southeast Asia

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Books and book chapters James C Scott 2009 Agriculture and fishing, Civil and political rights, Environment and natural resources, Government, Land, Land tenure and land titling
    This book, essentially an “anarchist history,” is the first-ever examination of the huge literature on state-making whose author evaluates why people would deliberately and reac...

  • The Conflict in Southern Thailand

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Chumphot Nurakkate, Centre for Defence and Strategic Studies and... 2012 Civil and political rights, Domestic violence, Forest policy and administration, Logging and timber
    This paper examines the insurgency in Southern Thailand. It offers an analysis of the historical, political, economic, religious and cultural influences in this conflict. It fin...

  • Making the Case: Effective Public Participation is Good for Business in the Mekong Region

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Issue and policy briefs USAID, Pact 2017 Civil and political rights, Environmental impact assessments, Social development
    This report attempts to fill this gap by sharing conversations with company representatives with business in one or more Mekong country (Cambodia, Laos PDR, Myanmar, Thailand ...

  • The political culture of logging and development on the periphery in Laos

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Advocacy and promotional materials BENJAMIN HODGDON, KYOTO JOURNAL 69 Civil and political rights
    This article chronicles real-life events:however, pseudonyms are used in the case of local fi gures whose quotedstatements were not intended for publication.

  • Use of GIS tools for environmental conflict resolution at Map Ta Phut industrial zone in Thailand

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Soytong, Phattraporn, Perera, Ranjith 2014 Civil and political rights, Civil society, Land and housing rights and evictions, Legal aid, Special economic zones
    This paper presents an analysis of an environmental conflict that arose in a Thai industrial zone. The authors analyse state policies to resolve the conflict, and draw lessons f...

  • Cambodia, Democracy and Human Right: To Tell The Truth

    en km Cambodia Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation 2017 Civil and political rights, Civil society, Government, Human rights
    The Royal Government of Cambodia has issued a paper entitled "To Tell The Truth" with the aim of clarifying and setting the records straight on various controversial issues whic...

  • Research brief: Youth political participation in Cambodia

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Bong Chansambath and Sen Chantarasingh 2017 Civil and political rights, Elections
    Conducted by a group of media-savvy youth interested in politics, the so-called Politikoffee, and with the support of Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) in Cambodia, the research br...

  • Dispute resolution and access to justice: extended synopsis

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Natalia Scurrah, Philip Hirsch 2015 Alternative dispute resolution, Civil and political rights, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people policy and rights, Human rights, Law and judiciary
    Extended synopsis of report on access to justice and dispute resolution in the Mekong region, published by Mekong Land Research Forum in 2015.

  • Resources, rights and cooperation a sourcebook on property rights and collective action for sustainable development

    en Thailand, Viet Nam, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Brunei Darussalam, Christmas Island, Timor-Leste, Cocos (Keeling) Islands Advocacy and promotional materials International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), CGIAR... 2010 Child rights, Civil and political rights, Development and assistance for land tenure and land titling, Land and housing rights and evictions, Water rights
    This first CAPRi sourcebook is a fitting commemoration of the 15th anniversary of CAPRi. Unique among other training materials, it is based directly on the experiences and lesso...

  • BTI 2014. Myanmar country report

    en Myanmar Profiles - Geographical areas and sites Bertelsmann Stiftung 2014 Civil and political rights, Economy and commerce, Human rights, Legal and judicial reform, System of government
    The Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Transformation Index (BTI) 2014 report for Myanmar. The BTI analyzes and evaluates countries' movements toward democracy and a market economy. For 129...

  • BTI 2014. Cambodia country report

    en Cambodia Profiles - Geographical areas and sites Bertelsmann Stiftung 2014 Civil and political rights, Economic policy and administration, Economy and commerce, Government, Human rights, System of government
    The Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Transformation Index (BTI) 2014 report for Cambodia. The BTI analyzes and evaluates countries' movements toward democracy and a market economy. For 12...

  • Institutions series: The Appellate Court of Cambodia

    en Cambodia Issue and policy briefs Cambodian Center for Human Rights 2012 Civil and political rights, Judiciary and court structure, Judiciary and courts, Legal system and judicial system
    This fact sheet provides an overview of the role and functions of the Appeal Court as well as its effectiveness in the context of wider problems relating to access to justice in...

  • Outcome report: Workshop for youth on electoral reform

    en Cambodia Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations Cambodian Center for Human Rights 2014 Anti-corruption, Civil and political rights, Elections
    This report summarizes the issues and recommendations of the Workshop for Youth on Electoral Reform held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia in June 2014. The participants discussed the vot...

  • Good governance and successful development: Cross countries investigation

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Kraipornsak, Tabthip 2014 Anti-corruption, Civil and political rights, Economy and commerce, Environment and natural resources, System of government
    This study examines the role of good governance in successful development. Authors used the comparable per head GDP measured in purchasing power parity as a proxy for successful...

  • Fair trial rights and trial monitoring handbook (Cambodia)

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Cambodian Center for Human Rights 2012 Civil and political rights, Human rights, Human rights NGOs, Judiciary and courts, Legal system and judicial system
    The Cambodian Center for Human Rights published this handbook to share their experience and knowledge in trial monitoring and to strengthen the protection and promotion of fair ...

  • The situation of human rights defenders in Cambodia in 2014

    en Cambodia Issue and policy briefs Cambodian Center for Human Rights 2015 Civil and political rights, Development and assistance for human rights, Freedom of association, Freedom of expression, Human rights, Human rights NGOs
    This briefing note assesses the situation of human rights defenders (HRD) in Cambodia in 2014, including restrictions on freedom of assembly and expression and other forms of ha...

  • Human rights in Cambodia: The charade of justice (Khmer version)

    Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO) 2007 Civil and political rights, Judiciary and courts, Law and judiciary, Legal and judicial reform, Legal and judicial reform NGOs, Prisons
    A report about the justice system in Cambodia. It is argued that despite UNTAC intervention and 15 years of aid to legal and judicial reform, in 2007 the primary functions of th...

  • Freedom in the world 2015. Discarding democracy: Return to the iron fist

    en Thailand, Viet Nam, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Brunei Darussalam, Christmas Island, Timor-Leste, Cocos (Keeling) Islands Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Freedom House 2015 Civil and political rights, Freedom of expression, Government, Human rights, System of government
    This annual report evaluates the condition of political rights and civil liberties in 195 countries and 15 territories. For the ninth consecutive year, the report showed an over...

  • Country reports on human rights practices for 2013, Laos

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) US Department of State 2013 Civil and political rights, Human rights, Human rights NGOs, Human trafficking
    An assessment of human rights practices in Laos by the US Department of State. A range of topic areas are covered including respect for the integrity of the person; civil liber...

  • Joint letter from global unions and global brands to the Cambodian Prime Minister

    en Cambodia Advocacy and promotional materials Adidas Group, Asda; American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.; Bonmarche;... 2014 Civil and political rights, Freedom of expression, Garments and textiles, Human rights, Human rights associations, Labor, Labor policy and administration, Labor rights and labor unions NGOs, Unions
    This is a joint letter from global unions and global brands to the Cambodian Prime Minister communicating their concern over the killing and wounding of workers and bystanders b...

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