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(f)
The efforts made by the Government of Cambodia in combating corruption,
including the adoption of the penal code and the anti-corruption law as well as the
appointment of the members of the National Council for Anti-Corruption;
(g)
The efforts made by the Government of Cambodia in combating trafficking
in persons, including the enforcement of the law on the suppression of human trafficking
and commercial sexual exploitation, the enactment of the Policy and National Minimum
Standards for the Protection of the Rights of Victims of Human Trafficking and
participation in the United Nations Inter-Agency Project on Human Trafficking in the
Greater Mekong Sub-region;
(h)
The efforts made by the Government of Cambodia to resolve land issues
through the implementation of land reform;
(i)
The commitments made by the Government of Cambodia to adhere to and
implement its obligations under the international human rights conventions, including to
establish a national human rights institution and to encourage that this be done upon
sufficient consultation with relevant stakeholders;
(j)
The efforts made by the Cambodian Human Rights Committee, especially in
resolving complaints from people;
(k)
The efforts made by the Government of Cambodia to adhere to its obligations
under international human rights treaties, including the submission of its report to the
Committee against Torture in October 2009;
(l)
The efforts and progress made by the Government of Cambodia in promoting
decentralization and deconcentration reform with the aim of achieving democratic
development by strengthening subnational and grass-roots institutions, including the
adoption of the National Programme for Sub-National Development 2010-2019 by the
Council of Ministers, while recognizing the need to strengthen further the enforcement
capacity of the national election committee;
(m) The promulgation of the National Disability Law in December 2009, and the
approval of a sub-decree on procedures for the registration of the land of indigenous
minority communities and a policy on the development of indigenous minorities by the
Council of Ministers in April 2009;
5.
Expresses its concern about some areas of human rights practices in
Cambodia, and urges the Government of Cambodia:
(a)
To continue to strengthen its efforts to establish the rule of law, including
through the adoption and implementation of essential laws and codes for establishing a
democratic society;
(b)
To continue its efforts at judicial reform, especially to ensure the
independence, impartiality, transparency and effectiveness of the judicial system as a
whole, including through the adoption of the law on the status of judges and prosecutors
and the law on the organization and the functioning of the courts, as required by the
Constitution, and through the transfer of knowledge of court officials at the Extraordinary
Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia and the sharing of good practices at the Court;
(c)
To continue its efforts to combat corruption, including by the implementation
of an anti-corruption law;
(d)
To continue to enhance its efforts to investigate urgently and to prosecute, in
accordance with due process of law and its obligations under international human rights
treaties, all those who have perpetrated serious crimes, including violations of human
rights;
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