Story Archive
2016-08-31
The government appears to be ratcheting up the pressure on opponents as voter registration is set to open.
2016-08-31
The opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party official looks to the U.S. as it seeks justice.
2016-08-30
Opposition leader Sam Rainsy discusses the upcoming elections in Cambodia and his desire to return for them.
2016-08-29
Kem Ley’s wife Bou Rachana and her children are now in an undisclosed location.
2016-08-25
Cambodia National Rescue Party lawmakers say the decision to try leader Kem Sokha is an attempt to use the judiciary as a 'political tool.'
2016-08-24
Jailed opposition party member Meach Sovannara's lawsuit against Prime Minister Hun Sen's son will have its first hearing in Los Angeles in September.
2016-08-22
It’s unclear what action the prime minister wants, or what action the U.S. could take over Facebook posts claiming Hun Manet is part Vietnamese.
2016-08-22
Supporters of Tep Vanny and Bov Sophea call the 6-day sentences unjust.
2016-08-19
Chum Huor and Chum Huot will resume their work as environmental activists to help villagers affected by the construction of the Don Sahong Dam in neighboring Laos.
2016-08-18
Bou Rachana asks the Center for Alliance of Labor and Human Rights for assistance with a lawsuit.
2016-08-18
Civil society officials and the ambassador from the U.N. wonder if a free and fair election is possible.
2016-08-17
Tep Vanny and Bov Sophea face prison terms and a Spanish national is deported for ‘Black Monday’ protests while Um Sam An sees bail appeal denied.
2016-08-16
Tep Vanny and Bov Sophea are questioned about a demonstration that included headless dummies representing national leaders.
2016-08-15
Legal battle over Kem Sokha Five continues, as authorities arrest two 'Black Monday' demonstrators.
2016-08-12
The warning against participating in the demonstrations comes as the government wraps up its case against Kem Sokha.
2016-08-11
Chan Sina wants more of those who killed Seng Roatthy arrested for the crime.
2016-08-10
Hun Sen’s government declares a Khmer-Australian lawmaker persona non grata for his criticisms as it also presses cases against domestic political speech.
2016-08-09
Hong Lim has little good to say about Hun Sen's regime, and he doesn't hold back when saying it.
2016-08-05
Accusations by Prime Minister Hun Sen’s attorney may presage an expansion of latest legal effort.
2016-08-03
Global Witness calls July 10 shooting of government critic a “damning indictment” of rule of law under Hun Sen.
2016-08-02
Hun Sen clashes with the opposition over ties to Hanoi in repeat of earlier showdowns.
2016-08-01
Prime minister sues over opposition remarks that appear to tie him to Kem Ley killing.
2016-07-29
Eyewitnesses describe a man in a blue shirt who walked calmly away from the crime scene until he was apprehended by police.
2016-07-29
A defense lawyer says the court’s decision to fine the politician is not appropriate.
2016-07-28
The CNRP leader, who has been living abroad since he was stripped of his legislative immunity, dismisses the verdict as "politics and corruption."
2016-07-27
A pair of witnesses have become refugees and some members of the government critic's funeral committee have left or gone into hiding.
2016-07-26
Opposition leader Sam Rainsy says the death of the popular pundit follows an old script.
2016-07-24
Outpouring of sorrow and respect for slain government critic comes at a time of political tensions.
2016-07-20
U.S. diplomat sees bias in recent arrests of political figures and civil society officials.