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effect the drug has on their ability to work longer hours. Working longer hours will enable
children and youth to earn additional money and this is
particularly pertinent for those engaged in menial labor or scavenging. Young people
working in the entertain-ment/sex industry often use ATS for similar reasons. Young
people working in the entertainment/sex industry also use ATS as a means of equipping
themselves to cope with the nature of their work.
CSCN Cambodian Street Children Profile 2008
41
NACD
Report on Illicit Drug Data and Routine Surveillance Systems in Cambodia 2007, The
Secretariat of the National Au-thority for Combating Drugs (NACD), 2008.
42
The percentages are derived from the substance using part of the street children/
youth.
Mith Samlanh, Survey of Substance Use Among Young People on the Streets of Phnom
Penh, October 2008.
43
Assessment on Children in Conflict with the law/child justice: Report to UNICEF, S,
Egger, Research Institute for Asia and the Pacific, The University of Sydney, Australia,
page 17, 2005
44
Cambodian Street Children Network
CSCN Cambodian Street Children Profile 2008
45
In 2008 there were 27 forced evictions of slums, involving 23.000 people, in
Cambodia.
Cambodian Street Children Network, CSCN Cambodian Street Children Profile
2008
46
Teangtnaut
http://teangtnaut.org/download/displaced-families-in-phnom-penh.pdf
47
Ibid
48
Several migrants are former refugees or internally displaced people, destitute
victims from the past conflicts, whose reintegration into Khmer society has not been
successful.
CSCN
140 CSCN Street Children Profile 2009