Human Rights News 200306 JUN 2003

Union Says Govt. is Blocking Arbitration Rights Court Agreement Signed Hun Sen Says Prince at Fault Over Stadium Parties Begin Campaigning With Rallies, Rhetoric NGO Vows Support for Rights of Khmer Krom Parties Put Finishing Touches on Battambang Campaigns Rights Workers Say Police Torture Widespread Sam Rainsy Party Councilor Found Dead in Kompong Cham Australia Offers Aid for KR Trail, Trafficking Monitors: Intimidation, Vote-Buying Ignored [AHRC Urgent Appeaals] CAMBODIA: Riots and violent confrontation over Labour disputes [Special Report] To Vote or Not to Vote: Buddhism’s monks debate their rights COMFREL urges government to open up the political environment 1 Police, 1 Worker Killed in Crackdown on Protest Workers Faint at Factory, Strike at Two Others Political Restrictions Mar Pre-Election Environment in Cambodia 34 Arrested in Deadly Strike; Dispute Resolved COMFREL Training Workshops on Observation during the Election Campaign Police Break UP workers¡¯ Plans for March Parties¡¯ attendant in July 27 election The Observations of the Provincial Electoral Commission¡¯s Recruitment Procedures Muslims Worry About Future of Islamic Schools Some Private Media Shun Election Ads Siem Reap families Take Land Dispute to Prime Minister Lawyer: Rioter’s Trial May Start This Week Survey: Homeless Children Turning to Drugs Investigation Finds Killings Weren¡¯t Political Jailed Khmer Rouge military chief Ta Mok Man Found abandoned UN Counsel Arrives to Sign KR Trail Deal Activist Axed to Death Monitor: ‘Serious Flaws’ in Election Run-Up Pagoda Boys Sue Students Over Petition Workshop Focuses on Women’s Political Roles