REPORT ON MISUSE OF STATE RESOURCE FOR POLITICAL PARTY PURPOSES May 2012 Supported by All information in the report is COMFREL’s responsibilities only and cannot be used to show donor’s opinion. Committee For Free and Fair Elections in Cambodia (COMFREL) #138, Str 122 Teuk Laak 1, Toulkork, Phnom Penh Box: 1145 Tel: 023 884 150 Fax:023 885 745 COMFREL xumE®hVl Email³
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[email protected] Website³ www.comfrel.org Contents I. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................ 1 II. LEGAL PROVISIONS ON THE USE OF STATE RESOURCES ..................................................................... 1 III. OBSERVATION METHODOLOGY ................................................................................................................ 3 IV. FINDINGS .......................................................................................................................................................... 4 1. COMFREL Direct Observations and Media Analysis ......................................................................................... 4 1.1 Misuse of State Human Resources and State Property ....................................................................................... 4 1.2 Unfair Use of Public Space ............................................................................................................................... 6 1.3 Unfair Use of Public Media ..............................................................................................................................