Pov panhapich biography of barack
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9th January, 2009
Translated from Khmer by Khmerization
After months of treatments in Vietnam, Pov Panhapich’s conditions have improved slightly but she is still paralysed from the waist down, her sister has told Angkor Thom magazine.
(Note: actress/singer Pov Panhapich (pictured) was shot in broad daylight by unknown gunmen about nearly two years ago in Phnom Penh. Rumours have it that she was involved in a love triangle with a powerful man and that the wife of that powerful man was behind the shooting).
Mrs. Pov Sotheavy, Panhapich’s sister, has told the magazine that from her waist up, Panhapich’s conditions have improved better because she can hold things and spoons to eat food by herself without any assistance. Her memory and mental conditions are very good because now she can watch TV, read books and play internet to research for documents because she is a highly educated Khmer lady who obtained a masters degree from a higher institution in Cambodia.
Seeing Panhapich’s current conditions, Mrs. Pov Sotheavy said she thinks that Panhapich will be permanently paralysed from the waist down. The problems that Panhapich faced today are the lack of money to pay for her rent and other services that she required. She is worried tha
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International Organizations Call for Investigation of FTU Killing
Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and the International Trade Union Confederation have called on Cambodia to thoroughly investigate Saturday’s slaying of a Free Trade Union official and bring his killers to an international standard of justice.
Hy Vuthy’s killing is the latest act in a pattern of intimidation visited on FTU members at the Suntex and Bright Sky garment factories in Phnom Penh, the rights organizations claimed in a joint statement to which three other lesser-known organizations were also signatories.
“Such a pattern of violence is extremely likely to have a chilling effect on the members and leaders of the [FTU] and other union activists throughout Cambodia,” the statement reads.
“Prosecuting those responsible for Hy Vuthy’s killing is the only way to give a clear signal to the perpetrators of acts of violence against trade unionists that such behavior will not be tolerated in the future,” the statement said.
The NGOs claimed that Chey Rithy, FTU vice-president at Suntex, was previously attacked while riding home from work in May. The same month, Chi Samon, FTU president at Bright Sky, was attacked by seven men who hit him in the face and body with sticks and iron bars, the stat
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Cambodia's culture elaborate impunity: What price be intended for a life?
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