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US woman jailed for “modern-day slavery”
“Modern-day slavery” of two Indonesian housekeepers has brought a sentence of 11 years in jail upon a wealthy New York woman, according to BBC news today. Her husband was to be sentenced later and expected to get a shorter term.
Additionally, she was fined US$25,000.
Reading the news, I think the conclusion of the court was based [...]
Infrastructure, raw materials important for Cambodia’s textile
High-tech manufacturing equipment and ability to produce its own raw materials are essential to make Cambodia a more competitive garment producer in the world market, according to a $395 report by Research And Market.
The excerpt from the “Prospects for the Textile and Garment Industry in Cambodia” mentioned that the country’s garment Industry has evolved to [...]
185 girls raped in 4 months in Cambodia
Non-government Organization officials stated that within the period of four months from January to April 2008, 185 girls and women were raped, Kampuchea Thmey, one of the most leading Khmer language newspaper in Cambodia, reported today.
The figure is similar to that for the same period in 2007. Of the 185 rape victims, 13 were under [...]
Pent-up suffering of Japan. How about Cambodia?
“Pent-up suffering of Japan” is a quote I learnt from a BBC news article about Japan. This happens when people have built up their stress and depression and could not communicate them to the people around. Japanese parents are to be blamed for this, according to the news. Japanese parents were blamed for the suffering [...]
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