Knowledge

Judiciary of Cambodia

Source 📝

711:, the judiciary had “power” only in name. Closely linked to politics, the National Committee for Justice officially came into force at the end of the single session of the Assembly of the Representatives of the People of Kampuchea (April 11–13, 1976) which, according to the article 9 of the Constitution, also had the task of appointing "magistrates at all levels (of the hierarchy)”. The “ministry” was chaired by Kang Chap, elected according to the rule of democratic centralism. Justice was to be rendered by the people's courts, which were supposed to defend the democratic rights and freedoms of the people and which actually condemned any action directed against the State. Unlike the 1828: 46: 485: 2755: 473: 2765: 908:. In addition to appeals against provincial court cases, it also judges administrative disputes at first instance. In addition to the institution in charge of this type of case, the court has four other chambers, specializing respectively in civil, criminal, commercial and investigation. Its decisions are rendered by a group of three magistrates; the attributions of the public ministry fall to the public prosecutor at the court of appeal. 614:. From the texts, it can be interpreted that the king was personally involved but given the location of these inscriptions, it is likely that the courts were delegated to act on behalf of the ruler. According to Eileen Lustig, "sites with mentions of the royal service, courts, and court officials are distributed in much the  same way as non-royal inscriptions, suggesting a relatively even administration of taxation and the law." 807:. Many bodies responsible for organizing and guaranteeing the independence of institutions were then created (superior council of the judiciary, bar of lawyers, council of the order, etc.). But these implementations, by calling into question the previously established systems of influence, regularly lead to crises such as the quarrel between 1016:
was in charge of establishing the first Royal School for Judges and Prosecutors to train a new generation of magistrates and legal clerks for Cambodia. Since then, judges and prosecutors are recruited by a competition open to any law graduate and after having undergone training at the Royal School of
623:
that appeared during the indianization of the Indochinese peninsula between the second and the thirteenth century, but these texts are above all codes of conduct respectful of secular customs and devoid of directive character. Moreover, when at the end of the nineteenth century French people such as
1037:
elected for a two-year term renewable once. Applicants to the profession must be of Cambodian nationality, have obtained a certificate of aptitude for the career of lawyer and a law degree or an equivalent diploma and not have been convicted of a criminal offense. They must then complete a one-year
779:
and whose decisions could be challenged before a supreme court. This reform was also accompanied by a reorganization of the texts, but in view of the task to be accomplished, it was preferable to sort, among those of the previous regimes, those which would be repealed and those to be retained. The
927:
fall to the public prosecutor at the supreme court. Finally, the Supreme Council of the Judiciary holds judicial power in the last instance. It is supposed to guarantee the independence of the judiciary and intervenes in matters relating to the promotions, transfers and remuneration of judges; it
852:
The main duties of the judiciary are to prosecute criminals, settle lawsuits, and, most importantly, protect the freedoms and rights of Cambodian citizens. However, in reality, the judicial branch in Cambodia is highly corrupt and often serves as a tool of the executive branch to silence civil
1003:
are subordinate to the Attorney General who receives his instructions from the Ministry of Justice and must send him an activity report every year. In order to put an end to the confusion which then prevailed, the Superior Council of the Judiciary decided, on July 11, 2005, the administrative
928:
must also deal with complaints and decide, if necessary, on disciplinary sanctions against magistrates. Its organization and functioning have been redefined by a law promulgated in July 2014 which notably increased the proportion of judges sitting on the Supreme Court.
1038:
internship in a firm and include additional training. Finally, to ensure their independence, lawyers are required not to exercise a commercial activity or a job in the public service in Southeast Asia or in any political and jurisdictional Institutions in Cambodia.
1626: 1545: 1498: 1366: 1339: 811:
and Suon Visal, which disrupted the functioning of the bar for several years or the accusations of partiality of the Superior Council of the Judiciary after the transfer, in March 2004, of Judge Hing Thirith.
977:
is prescribed by a central administration for its local offices. Its purpose is to clarify a legal text by indicating the interpretation to be given to it or to define a policy in a given area. Finally, the
726:
in 1979, popular revolutionary courts were finally created, but it was not until 1982 that a more elaborate judicial system was put in place. A network of provincial courts was born, dependent on a popular
719:, Democratic Kampuchea stood out from other communist states on the planet by the absence of its judicial system. No tribunal nor court of any sort was ever invested with the power to render justice. 836:
In fact, the assessment made in 2006 by Antoine Fontaine, project manager of the Embassy of France for legal cooperation with the Royal University of Law and Economics of Phnom Penh, showing that:
751:
for its part would come from the Council of Ministers but could not oppose one of the two texts mentioned above. Each minister or head of a public body could, at his level, enact an order or
2689: 923:. It is composed of a civil chamber and a criminal chamber. Decisions are pronounced collegially usually by 5 magistrates or 9 magistrates in a plenary judgement while the functions of the 344: 1190:
Aspects de l'Ă©volution gouvernementale de l'Indochine française : accĂšs aux fonctions publiques, institutions reprĂ©sentatives, libertĂ©s individuelles, constitution, lois, rĂšglements
664:. The opinions, orders and other decrees issued by the various legislative bodies were streamlined on 1 June 1940 by creating a hierarchy between them. At the highest level was now the 731:
at the national level, which became the instance of appeal. A decree-law of July 13, 1982 completed the whole by creating a hierarchy at the level of the texts of laws. The laws or
569:, based on the intermediary of a person whose moral authority, unlike that of the judge, is not contested by neither of the two parties (village, district, pagoda chiefs, etc.), 1441: 830: 2694: 237: 2639: 2649: 2679: 955:
voted by parliament. Anukret is a sub-decree passed by the government and initialed by the prime minister and the minister responsible for its application. The
2574: 722:
Most of the players in the old judicial bodies did not survive this period and the restoration of institutions is still in progress. With the fall of
1812: 768: 565:
and clientelism that eat away at the whole of society. The difficulty of access for the poorest also favors the resistance of traditional methods of
2720: 967:
is initiated by a member of the government (including the secretary of state) or the president of a public institution. An internal order called
525: 2396: 951:, a decree signed by the king and countersigned by the prime minister and the minister concerned. It is in fact the act of promulgation of a 853:
society and its leaders. Until 1997, Cambodia did not have a judicial branch of government despite the nation's Constitution requiring one.
228: 2248: 573:
creating a two-tier system, one, official, reserved for foreigners and urban elites, the other, informal, for the most part population.
1686: 2730: 1910: 414: 377: 743:. The latter did not need a promulgation and takes effect as soon as it is signed. In return, it is repealed if it goes against a 2669: 869:
and the Supreme Court. It is based on a single jurisdictional order and each of these bodies rules on cases that fall under both
364: 360: 261: 1807: 498: 2644: 2003: 1636: 1582: 1555: 1508: 1406: 1376: 1349: 1289: 1254: 1171: 1123: 1065: 697: 322: 1858: 1848: 409: 395: 648:
French colonization aimed to transform Cambodia, to guide the Khmer people towards the idea of progress as defined by the
1895: 1762: 115: 2349: 2082: 2077: 1802: 1699: 518: 212: 1528: 1279: 2389: 1797: 1198: 944: 932: 789: 598:
existed and innocence could be decided "if a suspect was not eaten after being thrown to the ubiquitous crocodiles."
450: 312: 307: 128: 1161: 456: 1434: 2804: 2200: 1750: 1745: 819:, a local jurisdiction with minority international participation responsible for judging the last leaders of the 649: 278: 273: 796:
which had been repealed in 1970 now reappeared, with the limited power of promulgation of the laws voted by the
2789: 2479: 2087: 1873: 716: 672:
was also the work of the king, but covered the appointments, transfers and dismissals of senior officials. The
295: 290: 2794: 2725: 2165: 2064: 1946: 1715: 1679: 1572: 511: 335: 561:
Courts and tribunals in Cambodia regularly face a lack of resources, both financial and human, a ferment of
2684: 2589: 2382: 2111: 2059: 2054: 1983: 1853: 1792: 1599: 736: 693: 223: 2313: 2190: 1978: 1878: 1755: 1163:
L'organisation judiciaire en Indochine française 1858-1945. Tome I: Le temps de la construction 1858-1898
840:
the path that leads to the rule of law is still a long time and Cambodia is barely beginning to borrow it
76: 735:
emanated from the Council of State (under the Presidency of the Republic) and had to be approved by the
643: 2008: 1900: 1863: 111: 2604: 2559: 2138: 2039: 1883: 1868: 1720: 1148:
Le Kram sruk de Chey Chettha III : Ă©dition critique d'un code institutionnel khmer du 17e siĂšcle
960: 912: 1480: 632:, they realize that they are for the most part unknown to magistrates. In fact, corruption with the 2799: 2529: 2524: 2419: 2411: 2195: 2175: 2128: 2044: 1956: 1672: 781: 439: 2624: 2539: 2519: 2469: 2439: 2429: 2257: 2034: 1961: 444: 382: 1311: 1004:
separation between the judges in charge of investigating cases and those conducting the trials.
2735: 2614: 2609: 2489: 2298: 2288: 1998: 1993: 1951: 1827: 1082: 1055: 870: 797: 785: 562: 198: 102: 885:. Provincial courts, or municipal courts for cities with special status such as Phnom Penh or 739:
to be proclaimed or, if its application could not wait for the next parliamentary session, by
610:
of the tenth and eleventh century, there are indications of well established judiciary in the
2629: 2584: 2564: 2554: 2205: 2170: 2133: 2097: 1941: 1836: 982:
has a more limited scope and is the work of a provincial governor or a head of municipality.
625: 404: 252: 2654: 2569: 2549: 2434: 2424: 2283: 2180: 2153: 2143: 1988: 1924: 1905: 1780: 886: 816: 723: 708: 419: 57: 31: 823:
helped to accelerate the establishment of institutions closer to international standards.
542:
is independent from the rest of the government of Cambodia, as specified by the Cambodian
8: 2709: 2699: 2634: 2599: 2534: 2514: 2504: 2464: 2449: 2444: 2342: 2323: 2220: 2160: 2092: 2022: 1936: 1775: 1707: 1456: 1221:
Claude Gour, Hiérarchie des textes et respect de la légalité en droit public cambodgien,
566: 547: 185: 2740: 2659: 2619: 2594: 2509: 2484: 2474: 2459: 2268: 2238: 2228: 2148: 2049: 1785: 1740: 1468: 866: 653: 607: 372: 2764: 2579: 2544: 2499: 2494: 2358: 2318: 2303: 2263: 2253: 2210: 2185: 2123: 1632: 1578: 1551: 1504: 1412: 1402: 1372: 1345: 1285: 1260: 1250: 1204: 1194: 1167: 1129: 1119: 1061: 804: 644:
Justice under the French Protectorate of Cambodia: the first attempts of codification
207: 173: 87: 1094: 919:) rules as a last resort on cases tried on appeal, but can only rule on defects in 776: 680:
came for their part from a minister and applied to his field of activity while the
661: 138: 81: 69: 943:
The administrative acts are organized according to a hierarchy inherited from the
2363: 2273: 1973: 1817: 1604: 920: 772: 701: 595: 489: 477: 158: 133: 586:
Before the establishment of the Khmer Empire, it seems like the civilization of
2278: 2243: 2069: 1770: 1435:"Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia" 878: 862: 2783: 2758: 2293: 2233: 1416: 1401:(in French). Paris; Bangkok: Indes savantes ; IRASEC. pp. 457–458. 1264: 1133: 996: 924: 728: 668:
which derived from the sole monarch and had a general legislative scope; the
619: 1631:(in French). Presses de l'UniversitĂ© Toulouse 1 Capitole. pp. 145–146. 1550:(in French). Presses de l'UniversitĂ© Toulouse 1 Capitole. pp. 144–145. 1526: 1503:(in French). Presses de l'UniversitĂ© Toulouse 1 Capitole. pp. 143–144. 1098: 865:
is entrusted in the first instance to the provincial courts and then to the
1735: 1208: 874: 826: 712: 629: 611: 543: 350: 232: 168: 153: 1888: 1396: 1244: 1113: 2768: 1725: 1013: 820: 637: 591: 45: 1249:(in French). Paris; Bangkok: Indes savantes ; IRASEC. p. 452. 1227:
Annales de la faculté de droit et des sciences économiques de Phnom Penh
1188: 1030: 833:, noted in his report of August 2014 that progress could still be made. 484: 1371:(in French). Presses de l'UniversitĂ© Toulouse 1 Capitole. p. 135. 1344:(in French). Presses de l'UniversitĂ© Toulouse 1 Capitole. p. 136. 1000: 969: 901: 897: 740: 555: 163: 2374: 1659: 1428: 1426: 775:
which was also invested with the power to review the judgments of the
1034: 905: 656:
but these codes were often in contradiction with the laws enacted in
148: 143: 121: 1664: 1695: 1423: 633: 178: 1654: 1033:. At its head is a general assembly, a council of the order and a 999:
is the only body authorized to prosecute, but cannot judge cases.
581: 558:
contenting themselves with requesting the application of the law.
1527:
Permanent Committee on Drafting the Constitution. "Article 134".
1461:
Essential Background: Overview of human rights issues in Cambodia
1312:"Overview of the Cambodian History, Governance and Legal Sources" 808: 216: 1442:
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
1083:"Using Inscription Data to Investigate Power in Angkor's Empire" 1730: 882: 657: 1150:(in French), Université Paris-Sorbonne, 1998, 309 p., p. 43-47 601: 2308: 755:, while the revolutionary committees can issued decisions or 676:
related to a decision taken by the Council of Ministers. The
587: 551: 1628:
Les institutions politiques et juridictionnelles du Cambodge
1547:
Les institutions politiques et juridictionnelles du Cambodge
1500:
Les institutions politiques et juridictionnelles du Cambodge
1368:
Les institutions politiques et juridictionnelles du Cambodge
1341:
Les institutions politiques et juridictionnelles du Cambodge
1166:(in French). Presses de l’UniversitĂ© Toulouse 1 Capitole. 935:. There are currently 17 justices on the Supreme Council. 771:
added to the provincial jurisdictions already created an
684:
had only a local value (province, district, commune...).
345:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
700:
where courses were partly given by French professors in
803:
At the same time, the law was profoundly overhauled by
1333: 1331: 1310:
Holligan, Jennifer; Abdhulhak, Tarik (December 2013).
889:, are composed of a judge, a prosecutor and a clerk. 788:
retained the order of the legal texts adopted by the
640:
attached to it made the laws particularly inaudible.
1057:
A Short History of Cambodia: From empire to survival
1025:
The lawyers are grouped in an order governed by the
759:
in compliance with any of the acts mentioned above.
687: 1328: 652:. The Protectorate saw the first real attempts at 1309: 900:. In the mid-2010s, two more instances opened in 769:United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia 2781: 817:extraordinary chambers in the courts of Cambodia 1432: 959:are taken by a minister or the Governor of the 582:Funan: a rudimentary system of Indian influence 1394: 1242: 1111: 2390: 1680: 1087:AsĂ©anie, Sciences humaines en Asie du Sud-Est 519: 1600:"Hope for justice lies in school for judges" 1284:(in French). Aux lieux d'ĂȘtre. p. 177. 931:The highest court of judicial branch is the 831:United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights 590:had a rudimentary judiciary with probably a 602:Khmer Empire: an extended judiciary network 2397: 2383: 1687: 1673: 1624: 1577:(in French). Indes savantes. p. 466. 1543: 1496: 1395:Forest, Alain; Fontaine, Matthieu (2008). 1364: 1337: 1243:Forest, Alain; Fontaine, Matthieu (2008). 985: 696:, led by Cambodian lawyers trained at the 526: 512: 1112:Forest, Alain; Fontaine, Antoine (2008). 2404: 1597: 1530:Constitution of the Kingdom of Cambodia 660:or those which applied to the whole of 550:, the instruction being entrusted to a 24:This article is part of a series on the 2782: 1570: 1118:. Paris: Indes savantes. p. 447. 1080: 938: 856: 2378: 1694: 1668: 1522: 1520: 1492: 1490: 1390: 1388: 1305: 1303: 1301: 1186: 1159: 1053: 617:The first written traces of laws are 1655:Supreme Court of Justice of Cambodia 1277: 762: 13: 1660:Constitutional Council of Cambodia 1517: 1487: 1385: 1298: 44: 14: 2816: 1648: 1060:. Allen & Unwin. p. 12. 933:Supreme Council of the Magistracy 815:The establishment in 2006 of the 692:Codification continued after the 688:Injustice under the Khmers Rouges 2763: 2754: 2753: 2249:Courtship, marriage, and divorce 1826: 628:did research on the laws of the 483: 471: 1746:French protectorate of Cambodia 1625:Crouzatier, Jean-Marie (2015). 1618: 1591: 1564: 1544:Crouzatier, Jean-Marie (2015). 1537: 1497:Crouzatier, Jean-Marie (2015). 1449: 1365:Crouzatier, Jean-Marie (2015). 1358: 1338:Crouzatier, Jean-Marie (2015). 844:is still relevant years later. 2721:British Indian Ocean Territory 1803:Cambodian Conflict (1979–1998) 1798:People's Republic of Kampuchea 1281:Dictionnaire des Khmers rouges 1271: 1236: 1215: 1180: 1153: 1140: 1105: 1074: 1047: 990: 945:People's Republic of Kampuchea 790:People's Republic of Kampuchea 717:Socialist Republic of Việt Nam 1: 1041: 451:Cambodian–Thai border dispute 1160:Blazy, Adrien (2018-03-16). 847: 457:2013–2014 Cambodian protests 7: 1598:Sathavy, Kim (2003-12-19). 262:National Election Committee 16:Judicial system of Cambodia 10: 2821: 1457:"Cambodia: Events of 2005" 1020: 997:Public Prosecutor's Office 829:, then rapporteur for the 576: 2749: 2708: 2668: 2410: 2336: 2219: 2119: 2110: 2030: 2021: 1932: 1923: 1844: 1835: 1824: 1706: 1007: 913:Supreme Court of Cambodia 2470:East Timor (Timor-Leste) 1849:Administrative divisions 1793:Cambodian–Vietnamese War 1433:Surya P. Subedi (2014). 546:. The judiciary follows 397:Administrative divisions 2731:Cocos (Keeling) Islands 1193:. New York: AMS Press. 1099:10.3406/asean.2011.2170 1081:Lustig, Eileen (2011). 986:People in the judiciary 2805:Government of Cambodia 2083:Special Economic Zones 2078:Science and technology 1571:Forest, Alain (2008). 1278:Kane, Solomon (2007). 1031:its French counterpart 1029:of 22 and inspired by 963:while the decision of 842: 786:parliamentary monarchy 361:Diplomatic missions of 129:Deputy Prime Ministers 49: 2790:Judiciary of Cambodia 1574:Cambodge contemporain 1398:Cambodge contemporain 1246:Cambodge contemporain 1187:Pinto, Roger (1975). 1115:Cambodge contemporain 892:The Court of Appeal ( 838: 792:. However, the royal 540:Judiciary of Cambodia 48: 2795:Politics of Cambodia 2645:United Arab Emirates 1911:World Heritage Sites 1781:Democratic Kampuchea 1054:Tully, John (2006). 947:. At its top is the 724:Democratic Kampuchea 709:Democratic Kampuchea 707:Under the regime of 186:Council of Ministers 2672:limited recognition 2405:Judiciaries of Asia 2201:Social organization 1751:Japanese occupation 1463:. 31 December 2005. 1229:(in French), 1962, 1146:GrĂ©gory Mikaelian, 939:Administrative acts 857:Hierarchy of courts 650:French protectorate 567:conflict resolution 548:civil law tradition 490:Politics portal 478:Cambodia portal 2088:Telecommunications 1786:Cambodian genocide 1741:Post-Angkor period 867:Court of Cassation 608:Khmer inscriptions 594:of Indian origin. 50: 2777: 2776: 2714:other territories 2372: 2371: 2332: 2331: 2166:Human trafficking 2106: 2105: 2065:Natural resources 2017: 2016: 2004:Political parties 1947:Foreign relations 1919: 1918: 1808:State of Cambodia 1638:978-2-36170-104-8 1584:978-2-84654-193-0 1557:978-2-36170-104-8 1510:978-2-36170-104-8 1408:978-2-84654-193-0 1378:978-2-36170-104-8 1351:978-2-36170-104-8 1291:978-2-916063-27-0 1256:978-2-84654-193-0 1173:978-2-37928-058-0 1125:978-2-84654-193-0 1067:978-1-74115-857-1 805:international aid 782:1993 constitution 777:military tribunal 763:Monarchy Restored 737:National Assembly 536: 535: 378:Visa requirements 337:Foreign relations 323:Political parties 266:Recent elections 224:National Assembly 174:Sok Chenda Sophea 88:House of Sisowath 35: 2812: 2767: 2757: 2756: 2726:Christmas Island 2412:Sovereign states 2399: 2392: 2385: 2376: 2375: 2352: 2345: 2117: 2116: 2073: 2055:Economic history 2028: 2027: 1930: 1929: 1842: 1841: 1830: 1766: 1689: 1682: 1675: 1666: 1665: 1643: 1642: 1622: 1616: 1615: 1613: 1612: 1595: 1589: 1588: 1568: 1562: 1561: 1541: 1535: 1534: 1524: 1515: 1514: 1494: 1485: 1484: 1478: 1474: 1472: 1464: 1453: 1447: 1445: 1439: 1430: 1421: 1420: 1392: 1383: 1382: 1362: 1356: 1355: 1335: 1326: 1325: 1323: 1322: 1307: 1296: 1295: 1275: 1269: 1268: 1240: 1234: 1232: 1224: 1219: 1213: 1212: 1184: 1178: 1177: 1157: 1151: 1144: 1138: 1137: 1109: 1103: 1102: 1078: 1072: 1071: 1051: 965:sachkdei samrach 757:sachkdei samrach 747:. The decree or 662:French Indochina 630:Angkorian period 626:AdhĂ©mard LeclĂšre 612:Angkorian Empire 528: 521: 514: 488: 487: 476: 475: 474: 434: 398: 338: 255: 201: 139:Aun Pornmoniroth 105: 91: 82:House of Norodom 70:Norodom Sihamoni 60: 38: 33: 25: 19: 18: 2820: 2819: 2815: 2814: 2813: 2811: 2810: 2809: 2800:Law of Cambodia 2780: 2779: 2778: 2773: 2745: 2713: 2704: 2685:Northern Cyprus 2671: 2664: 2406: 2403: 2373: 2368: 2355: 2348: 2341: 2328: 2314:Public holidays 2215: 2191:Sex trafficking 2102: 2071: 2013: 1979:Law enforcement 1915: 1896:Protected areas 1831: 1822: 1818:Modern Cambodia 1764: 1702: 1693: 1651: 1646: 1639: 1623: 1619: 1610: 1608: 1605:Phnom Penh Post 1596: 1592: 1585: 1569: 1565: 1558: 1542: 1538: 1525: 1518: 1511: 1495: 1488: 1476: 1475: 1466: 1465: 1455: 1454: 1450: 1437: 1431: 1424: 1409: 1393: 1386: 1379: 1363: 1359: 1352: 1336: 1329: 1320: 1318: 1308: 1299: 1292: 1276: 1272: 1257: 1241: 1237: 1230: 1222: 1220: 1216: 1201: 1185: 1181: 1174: 1158: 1154: 1145: 1141: 1126: 1110: 1106: 1079: 1075: 1068: 1052: 1048: 1044: 1023: 1012:In 2003, Judge 1010: 993: 988: 941: 925:public ministry 921:legal procedure 917:Tolakar Kampoul 859: 850: 773:appellate court 765: 690: 646: 604: 596:Trial by ordeal 584: 579: 532: 503: 499:Other countries 494: 482: 472: 470: 462: 461: 453: 435: 432: 425: 424: 400: 396: 388: 387: 369: 357: 340: 336: 328: 327: 317: 300: 283: 257: 253: 245: 244: 203: 199: 191: 190: 159:Hangchuon Naron 134:Vongsey Vissoth 107: 103: 95: 94: 86: 62: 58: 36: 32: 23: 17: 12: 11: 5: 2818: 2808: 2807: 2802: 2797: 2792: 2775: 2774: 2772: 2771: 2761: 2750: 2747: 2746: 2744: 2743: 2738: 2733: 2728: 2723: 2717: 2715: 2706: 2705: 2703: 2702: 2697: 2692: 2687: 2682: 2676: 2674: 2666: 2665: 2663: 2662: 2657: 2652: 2647: 2642: 2637: 2632: 2627: 2622: 2617: 2612: 2607: 2602: 2597: 2592: 2587: 2582: 2577: 2572: 2567: 2562: 2557: 2552: 2547: 2542: 2537: 2532: 2527: 2522: 2517: 2512: 2507: 2502: 2497: 2492: 2487: 2482: 2477: 2472: 2467: 2462: 2457: 2452: 2447: 2442: 2437: 2432: 2427: 2422: 2416: 2414: 2408: 2407: 2402: 2401: 2394: 2387: 2379: 2370: 2369: 2367: 2366: 2361: 2354: 2353: 2346: 2338: 2337: 2334: 2333: 2330: 2329: 2327: 2326: 2321: 2316: 2311: 2306: 2301: 2296: 2291: 2286: 2281: 2276: 2271: 2266: 2261: 2251: 2246: 2241: 2236: 2231: 2225: 2223: 2217: 2216: 2214: 2213: 2208: 2203: 2198: 2193: 2188: 2183: 2178: 2173: 2168: 2163: 2158: 2157: 2156: 2146: 2141: 2136: 2131: 2126: 2120: 2114: 2108: 2107: 2104: 2103: 2101: 2100: 2098:Transportation 2095: 2090: 2085: 2080: 2075: 2067: 2062: 2057: 2052: 2047: 2042: 2037: 2031: 2025: 2019: 2018: 2015: 2014: 2012: 2011: 2009:Prime Minister 2006: 2001: 1996: 1991: 1986: 1981: 1976: 1971: 1966: 1965: 1964: 1954: 1949: 1944: 1939: 1933: 1927: 1921: 1920: 1917: 1916: 1914: 1913: 1908: 1903: 1898: 1893: 1892: 1891: 1881: 1876: 1871: 1866: 1864:Climate change 1861: 1856: 1851: 1845: 1839: 1833: 1832: 1825: 1823: 1821: 1820: 1815: 1810: 1805: 1800: 1795: 1790: 1789: 1788: 1778: 1773: 1771:Khmer Republic 1768: 1760: 1759: 1758: 1748: 1743: 1738: 1733: 1728: 1723: 1718: 1712: 1710: 1704: 1703: 1692: 1691: 1684: 1677: 1669: 1663: 1662: 1657: 1650: 1649:External links 1647: 1645: 1644: 1637: 1617: 1590: 1583: 1563: 1556: 1536: 1516: 1509: 1486: 1477:|website= 1448: 1422: 1407: 1384: 1377: 1357: 1350: 1327: 1297: 1290: 1270: 1255: 1235: 1214: 1199: 1179: 1172: 1152: 1139: 1124: 1104: 1073: 1066: 1045: 1043: 1040: 1022: 1019: 1009: 1006: 992: 989: 987: 984: 940: 937: 879:commercial law 863:judicial power 858: 855: 849: 846: 764: 761: 698:Faculty of Law 689: 686: 645: 642: 636:practices and 603: 600: 583: 580: 578: 575: 534: 533: 531: 530: 523: 516: 508: 505: 504: 502: 501: 495: 493: 492: 480: 467: 464: 463: 460: 459: 454: 449: 447: 442: 436: 433:Related issues 431: 430: 427: 426: 423: 422: 417: 412: 407: 401: 394: 393: 390: 389: 386: 385: 380: 375: 368: 367: 356: 355: 354: 353: 341: 334: 333: 330: 329: 326: 325: 320: 319: 318: 316: 315: 310: 303: 301: 299: 298: 293: 286: 284: 282: 281: 276: 269: 264: 258: 251: 250: 247: 246: 243: 242: 241: 240: 235: 221: 220: 219: 204: 197: 196: 193: 192: 189: 188: 183: 182: 181: 176: 171: 166: 161: 156: 151: 146: 141: 136: 126: 125: 124: 112:Prime Minister 108: 101: 100: 97: 96: 93: 92: 84: 79: 77:Throne Council 74: 73: 72: 63: 56: 55: 52: 51: 41: 40: 28: 27: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 2817: 2806: 2803: 2801: 2798: 2796: 2793: 2791: 2788: 2787: 2785: 2770: 2766: 2762: 2760: 2752: 2751: 2748: 2742: 2739: 2737: 2734: 2732: 2729: 2727: 2724: 2722: 2719: 2718: 2716: 2711: 2707: 2701: 2698: 2696: 2695:South Ossetia 2693: 2691: 2688: 2686: 2683: 2681: 2678: 2677: 2675: 2673: 2667: 2661: 2658: 2656: 2653: 2651: 2648: 2646: 2643: 2641: 2638: 2636: 2633: 2631: 2628: 2626: 2623: 2621: 2618: 2616: 2613: 2611: 2608: 2606: 2603: 2601: 2598: 2596: 2593: 2591: 2588: 2586: 2583: 2581: 2578: 2576: 2573: 2571: 2568: 2566: 2563: 2561: 2558: 2556: 2553: 2551: 2548: 2546: 2543: 2541: 2538: 2536: 2533: 2531: 2528: 2526: 2523: 2521: 2518: 2516: 2513: 2511: 2508: 2506: 2503: 2501: 2498: 2496: 2493: 2491: 2488: 2486: 2483: 2481: 2478: 2476: 2473: 2471: 2468: 2466: 2463: 2461: 2458: 2456: 2453: 2451: 2448: 2446: 2443: 2441: 2438: 2436: 2433: 2431: 2428: 2426: 2423: 2421: 2418: 2417: 2415: 2413: 2409: 2400: 2395: 2393: 2388: 2386: 2381: 2380: 2377: 2365: 2362: 2360: 2357: 2356: 2351: 2347: 2344: 2340: 2339: 2335: 2325: 2322: 2320: 2317: 2315: 2312: 2310: 2309:Ornamentation 2307: 2305: 2302: 2300: 2297: 2295: 2292: 2290: 2287: 2285: 2282: 2280: 2277: 2275: 2272: 2270: 2267: 2265: 2262: 2259: 2258:royal cuisine 2255: 2252: 2250: 2247: 2245: 2242: 2240: 2237: 2235: 2232: 2230: 2227: 2226: 2224: 2222: 2218: 2212: 2209: 2207: 2204: 2202: 2199: 2197: 2194: 2192: 2189: 2187: 2184: 2182: 2179: 2177: 2174: 2172: 2169: 2167: 2164: 2162: 2159: 2155: 2152: 2151: 2150: 2147: 2145: 2142: 2140: 2139:Ethnic groups 2137: 2135: 2132: 2130: 2127: 2125: 2122: 2121: 2118: 2115: 2113: 2109: 2099: 2096: 2094: 2091: 2089: 2086: 2084: 2081: 2079: 2076: 2074: 2068: 2066: 2063: 2061: 2058: 2056: 2053: 2051: 2048: 2046: 2043: 2041: 2038: 2036: 2033: 2032: 2029: 2026: 2024: 2020: 2010: 2007: 2005: 2002: 2000: 1997: 1995: 1992: 1990: 1987: 1985: 1982: 1980: 1977: 1975: 1972: 1970: 1967: 1963: 1960: 1959: 1958: 1955: 1953: 1950: 1948: 1945: 1943: 1940: 1938: 1935: 1934: 1931: 1928: 1926: 1922: 1912: 1909: 1907: 1904: 1902: 1899: 1897: 1894: 1890: 1887: 1886: 1885: 1882: 1880: 1877: 1875: 1872: 1870: 1869:Deforestation 1867: 1865: 1862: 1860: 1857: 1855: 1852: 1850: 1847: 1846: 1843: 1840: 1838: 1834: 1829: 1819: 1816: 1814: 1811: 1809: 1806: 1804: 1801: 1799: 1796: 1794: 1791: 1787: 1784: 1783: 1782: 1779: 1777: 1774: 1772: 1769: 1767: 1763:Sihanouk era 1761: 1757: 1754: 1753: 1752: 1749: 1747: 1744: 1742: 1739: 1737: 1734: 1732: 1729: 1727: 1724: 1722: 1721:Early history 1719: 1717: 1714: 1713: 1711: 1709: 1705: 1701: 1697: 1690: 1685: 1683: 1678: 1676: 1671: 1670: 1667: 1661: 1658: 1656: 1653: 1652: 1640: 1634: 1630: 1629: 1621: 1607: 1606: 1601: 1594: 1586: 1580: 1576: 1575: 1567: 1559: 1553: 1549: 1548: 1540: 1532: 1531: 1523: 1521: 1512: 1506: 1502: 1501: 1493: 1491: 1482: 1470: 1462: 1458: 1452: 1443: 1436: 1429: 1427: 1418: 1414: 1410: 1404: 1400: 1399: 1391: 1389: 1380: 1374: 1370: 1369: 1361: 1353: 1347: 1343: 1342: 1334: 1332: 1317: 1313: 1306: 1304: 1302: 1293: 1287: 1283: 1282: 1274: 1266: 1262: 1258: 1252: 1248: 1247: 1239: 1228: 1218: 1210: 1206: 1202: 1200:0-404-54861-X 1196: 1192: 1191: 1183: 1175: 1169: 1165: 1164: 1156: 1149: 1143: 1135: 1131: 1127: 1121: 1117: 1116: 1108: 1100: 1096: 1092: 1088: 1084: 1077: 1069: 1063: 1059: 1058: 1050: 1046: 1039: 1036: 1032: 1028: 1018: 1015: 1005: 1002: 998: 983: 981: 976: 972: 971: 966: 962: 958: 954: 950: 946: 936: 934: 929: 926: 922: 918: 914: 909: 907: 903: 899: 895: 890: 888: 887:Sihanoukville 884: 880: 876: 872: 868: 864: 854: 845: 841: 837: 834: 832: 828: 824: 822: 821:Khmers Rouges 818: 813: 810: 806: 801: 799: 795: 791: 787: 783: 778: 774: 770: 767:In 1992, the 760: 758: 754: 750: 746: 742: 738: 734: 730: 729:supreme court 725: 720: 718: 714: 710: 705: 703: 699: 695: 685: 683: 679: 675: 671: 667: 663: 659: 655: 651: 641: 639: 635: 631: 627: 622: 621: 620:Dharmashastra 615: 613: 609: 599: 597: 593: 589: 574: 572: 568: 564: 559: 557: 553: 549: 545: 541: 529: 524: 522: 517: 515: 510: 509: 507: 506: 500: 497: 496: 491: 486: 481: 479: 469: 468: 466: 465: 458: 455: 452: 448: 446: 443: 441: 438: 437: 429: 428: 421: 418: 416: 413: 411: 408: 406: 403: 402: 399: 392: 391: 384: 381: 379: 376: 374: 371: 370: 366: 362: 359: 358: 352: 348: 347: 346: 343: 342: 339: 332: 331: 324: 321: 314: 311: 309: 305: 304: 302: 297: 294: 292: 288: 287: 285: 280: 277: 275: 271: 270: 268: 267: 265: 263: 260: 259: 256: 249: 248: 239: 236: 234: 230: 227: 226: 225: 222: 218: 214: 211: 210: 209: 206: 205: 202: 195: 194: 187: 184: 180: 177: 175: 172: 170: 167: 165: 162: 160: 157: 155: 152: 150: 147: 145: 142: 140: 137: 135: 132: 131: 130: 127: 123: 120: 119: 117: 113: 110: 109: 106: 99: 98: 89: 85: 83: 80: 78: 75: 71: 68: 67: 65: 64: 61: 54: 53: 47: 43: 42: 39: 30: 29: 26: 21: 20: 2710:Dependencies 2640:Turkmenistan 2605:Saudi Arabia 2454: 2229:Architecture 2196:Social class 2176:Prostitution 2129:Demographics 2045:Child labour 1968: 1957:Human rights 1756:Puppet state 1736:Khmer Empire 1627: 1620: 1609:. Retrieved 1603: 1593: 1573: 1566: 1546: 1539: 1529: 1499: 1460: 1451: 1446:, Article 78 1397: 1367: 1360: 1340: 1319:. Retrieved 1315: 1280: 1273: 1245: 1238: 1226: 1217: 1189: 1182: 1162: 1155: 1147: 1142: 1114: 1107: 1090: 1086: 1076: 1056: 1049: 1026: 1024: 1017:Magistracy. 1011: 994: 979: 974: 968: 964: 961:central bank 956: 952: 948: 942: 930: 916: 910: 893: 891: 875:criminal law 860: 851: 843: 839: 835: 827:Surya Subedi 825: 814: 802: 793: 766: 756: 752: 748: 744: 732: 721: 713:Soviet Union 706: 694:independence 691: 681: 677: 673: 669: 665: 654:codification 647: 618: 616: 605: 585: 570: 560: 544:Constitution 539: 537: 440:Human rights 351:Prak Sokhonn 233:Khuon Sodary 169:Neth Savoeun 154:Sun Chanthol 22: 2769:Asia portal 2670:States with 2590:Philippines 2530:South Korea 2525:North Korea 2420:Afghanistan 2294:Mat weaving 2289:Manuscripts 2035:Agriculture 1726:Nokor Phnom 1014:Kim Sathavy 1001:Prosecutors 991:Prosecutors 898:the capital 784:restored a 638:clientelism 556:prosecutors 445:LGBT rights 383:Visa policy 365:in Cambodia 34:Politics of 2784:Categories 2650:Uzbekistan 2625:Tajikistan 2540:Kyrgyzstan 2520:Kazakhstan 2440:Bangladesh 2430:Azerbaijan 2284:Literature 2072:(currency) 1999:Parliament 1952:Government 1874:Ecoregions 1611:2022-03-28 1321:2022-04-19 1042:References 970:circulaire 902:Battambang 896:) sits in 894:Sala Outor 883:social law 798:parliament 741:decree-law 658:metropolis 592:legal code 563:corruption 349:Minister: 306:Communal: 200:Parliament 164:Say Sam Al 104:Government 2736:Hong Kong 2690:Palestine 2615:Sri Lanka 2610:Singapore 2490:Indonesia 2274:Jewellery 2269:Epigraphy 2206:Squatting 2171:Languages 2134:Education 1969:Judiciary 1942:Elections 1889:TonlĂ© Sap 1837:Geography 1776:Civil War 1765:(1953–70) 1479:ignored ( 1469:cite book 1417:423574897 1265:423574897 1134:423574897 1093:(1): 54. 1035:batonnier 906:Siem Reap 848:Structure 415:Districts 405:Provinces 272:General: 254:Elections 229:President 213:President 149:Tea Seiha 144:Sar Sokha 122:Hun Manet 90:(1904–41) 2759:Category 2680:Abkhazia 2630:Thailand 2585:Pakistan 2565:Mongolia 2560:Maldives 2555:Malaysia 2455:Cambodia 2359:Category 2279:Keyboard 2244:Clothing 2181:Religion 2154:HIV/AIDS 2144:Gambling 1989:Monarchy 1984:Military 1925:Politics 1906:Wildlife 1716:Timeline 1700:articles 1696:Cambodia 1316:GlobaLex 975:sorachor 873:law and 634:nepotism 571:de facto 554:and the 420:Communes 373:Passport 289:Senate: 179:Hun Many 59:Monarchy 37:Cambodia 2655:Vietnam 2570:Myanmar 2550:Lebanon 2480:Georgia 2435:Bahrain 2425:Armenia 2343:Outline 2324:Theatre 2254:Cuisine 2221:Culture 2161:Hunting 2112:Society 2093:Tourism 2040:Banking 2023:Economy 1937:Cabinet 1879:Islands 1854:Borders 1708:History 1209:1342397 1021:Lawyers 809:Ky Tech 749:anukret 715:or the 674:Samrach 577:History 238:Members 217:Hun Sen 2700:Taiwan 2635:Turkey 2600:Russia 2535:Kuwait 2515:Jordan 2505:Israel 2465:Cyprus 2450:Brunei 2445:Bhutan 2364:Portal 2239:Cinema 2149:Health 2060:Mining 2050:Energy 1901:Rivers 1859:Cities 1731:Chenla 1698:  1635:  1581:  1554:  1507:  1415:  1405:  1375:  1348:  1288:  1263:  1253:  1207:  1197:  1170:  1132:  1122:  1064:  1008:Judges 957:Prakas 953:Chhbap 753:prakas 745:Chhbap 702:French 678:Prakas 410:Cities 208:Senate 2741:Macau 2660:Yemen 2620:Syria 2595:Qatar 2575:Nepal 2510:Japan 2485:India 2475:Egypt 2460:China 2350:Index 2319:Sport 2304:Music 2299:Media 2264:Dance 2211:Youth 2186:Women 2124:Crime 2070:Riel 1994:Motto 1884:Lakes 1813:UNTAC 1438:(PDF) 871:civil 733:Chbab 588:Funan 552:judge 66:King 2580:Oman 2545:Laos 2500:Iraq 2495:Iran 1962:LGBT 1633:ISBN 1579:ISBN 1552:ISBN 1505:ISBN 1481:help 1413:OCLC 1403:ISBN 1373:ISBN 1346:ISBN 1286:ISBN 1261:OCLC 1251:ISBN 1225:IV, 1223:vol. 1205:OCLC 1195:ISBN 1168:ISBN 1130:OCLC 1120:ISBN 1062:ISBN 1027:Kram 995:The 980:Deka 949:Kret 911:The 904:and 861:The 794:Kram 682:Deka 670:Kret 666:Kram 538:The 313:2022 308:2017 296:2024 291:2018 279:2023 274:2018 116:list 2712:and 2234:Art 1974:Law 1095:doi 973:or 881:or 606:In 2786:: 1602:. 1519:^ 1489:^ 1473:: 1471:}} 1467:{{ 1459:. 1440:. 1425:^ 1411:. 1387:^ 1330:^ 1314:. 1300:^ 1259:. 1231:p. 1203:. 1128:. 1091:27 1089:. 1085:. 877:, 800:. 704:. 363:/ 231:: 215:: 118:) 2398:e 2391:t 2384:v 2260:) 2256:( 1688:e 1681:t 1674:v 1641:. 1614:. 1587:. 1560:. 1533:. 1513:. 1483:) 1444:. 1419:. 1381:. 1354:. 1324:. 1294:. 1267:. 1233:6 1211:. 1176:. 1136:. 1101:. 1097:: 1070:. 915:( 527:e 520:t 513:v 114:(

Index

Politics of
Cambodia


Monarchy
Norodom Sihamoni
Throne Council
House of Norodom
House of Sisowath
Government
Prime Minister
list
Hun Manet
Deputy Prime Ministers
Vongsey Vissoth
Aun Pornmoniroth
Sar Sokha
Tea Seiha
Sun Chanthol
Hangchuon Naron
Say Sam Al
Neth Savoeun
Sok Chenda Sophea
Hun Many
Council of Ministers
Parliament
Senate
President
Hun Sen
National Assembly
President
Khuon Sodary

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.

↑