CAM: Measures Against Illegal Holding of State Land

Event: Country Safeguard Systems: Southeast Asia

CAM: Measures Against Illegal Holding of State Land

31 August 2001

Occupation of land in a form of possession is ended on 30 August 2001; while the State has not yet carried out large scale social land concession for poor people and disadvantaged group to meet their increasing need of land due to the increase of newly married couples, soldiers demobilization, land loss due to natural disaster etc causing anarchical illegal state land taking. At the same time opportunists, land speculators and some powerful persons are taking illegal holding of State land through various means.

Geographical Focus:

Cambodia

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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