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Prostitution in Cambodia is illegal, but prevalent. A 2008 Cambodian Law on Suppression of Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation [ 1 ] has proven controversial, with international concerns regarding human rights abuses resulting from it, such as outlined in the 2010 Human Rights Watch report.
Many urban families of Chinese or Sino-Khmer descent in Sihanoukville city have for most of Cambodia's history constituted the commercial elite and urban upper classes. [ 118 ] [ 119 ] There is a dedication to Confucian work ethics.
In 2006, Cambodia was a source, transit, and destination country for human trafficking. The traffickers were reportedly organized crime syndicates, parents, relatives, friends, intimate partners, and neighbors. [1] Cambodia ratified the 2000 UN TIP Protocol in July 2007. [2]
Cambodia has two major ports, Phnom Penh and Sihanoukville, and five minor ones. Phnom Penh, at the junction of the Bassac , the Mekong, and the Tonle Sap Rivers, is the only river port capable of receiving 8,000- ton ships during the wet season and 5,000-ton ships during the dry season.
In 2004, the organization, Gender and Development for Cambodia, stated that 6% of the female workforce in Cambodia is paid. [7] According to a World Bank report [citation needed] labor force participation for women in Cambodia is lower than that of their male counterparts, with 69.9% of women working and 82.1% of men working.
Prey Nob (Khmer: ព្រៃនប់ [prəj nɔp]) is one of four district of Preah Sihanouk Province, Cambodia. According to the 2008 census of Cambodia , it had a population of 89,238. [ 2 ]
The Independence Hotel in Sihanoukville, Cambodia. The Independence Hotel is an historic hotel located 5 km outside of Sihanoukville, Cambodia.The original hotel, completed in 1964, was designed by French architects Leroy and Mondet as a conscious landmark to demonstrate the country's optimism following independence from France.
Pages in category "Sihanoukville (city)" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. ... List of islands of Cambodia; S. Sihanoukville Autonomous Port;