Story Archive
2020-01-17
Real estate serves as a money laundering vehicle for ill-gotten gains, but also as potential safe havens should the current regime in Cambodia collapse.
2020-01-16
One witness says he and fellow victims truthfully described the torture at the hands of the provincial military police officials that led to Tuy Sros’ death on Jan. 1.
2020-01-16
The CNRP called the proceedings a ‘political show,’ while NGOs demanded greater access to the court.
2020-01-16
A rights group meanwhile calls for greater scrutiny of the Try Pheap Group's investment plans, saying the social and environmental impacts of its work have not been fully examined.
2020-01-15
But the CNRP chief’s lawyer says the video lacks context or sufficient proof to convict.
2020-01-14
They also slam authorities for limiting who can attend what they said should be a public hearing.
2020-01-14
Witnesses say Tuy Sros was detained after a protest and died in police custody.
2020-01-13
They urge direct intervention by the Ministry of Land Management, saying that provincial authorities have failed to act.
2020-01-13
Observers say the summons is the latest bid by authorities to smear his character in court.
2020-01-10
But witnesses say Tuy Sros was beaten by guards and other inmates over a period of several days, causing his death.
2020-01-09
NGO and other sources blame falling numbers on high service fees, concerns over political tensions in Cambodia.
2020-01-08
Pyongyang struggles to improve ties with Phnom Penh
2020-01-08
Former opposition official Leng Vibol said that if he doesn’t take part, he’d appear guilty of a crime.
2020-01-07
Ek Sarun, charged with unintended murder and injury, pays U.S. $90K for release.
2020-01-06
Prime Minister Hun Sen blames the building’s construction contractor, who died in the accident.
2020-01-03
Sources say accident happened because developer’s permit did not allow seven stories.
2020-01-02
Printing banners about achieving peace in Cambodia doesn’t make it so, Kim Sok says.
2019-12-31
CNRP activists slam the public servant for exclusively acting in Prime Minister Hun Sen’s interests.
2019-12-30
Meanwhile, weeks have passed since a union leader filed an appeal in his sentence for ‘incitement.’
2019-12-27
While authorities appear to have eased some restrictions, activists say they are afraid for their safety.
2019-12-26
Amplified broadcasts listened to in group gatherings are 'disturbing the neighbors,' local authorities say.
2019-12-23
The appeals court will first rule on the pursuit of pornography charges, ruling later on a reinvestigation of charges of espionage.
2019-12-23
Witnesses say Keo Chetra was angry that his noodle order was taking too long.
2019-12-20
Critics say the treaty is unconstitutional because it draws upon agreements made under Vietnamese occupation.
2019-12-20
Moving to the English capital has allowed Hun Chantha to overhaul her public persona from “klepto-brat” into respectable socialite.
2019-12-19
Villagers say local authorities close down Cambodian mines while letting Chinese firms continue to pollute.
2019-12-19
A tourism association official says Chinese nationals travel in large groups, sharing guides and drivers.
2019-12-18
They have no powers of arrest, though, and only 'coordinate' with their counterparts in Cambodia, a national police spokesperson says.
2019-12-18
Rights groups say the amendments were also adopted without an inclusive consultative process.
2019-12-16
Josep Borrell calls for ‘immediate action’ on a process of national reconciliation through dialogue.