Story Archive
2018-05-29
The 15 are denied basic rights, according to opposition officials, who want them released.
2018-05-25
Cham Prasidh, Minister for Industry and Handicraft, had blamed cyanide and chromium cast off into water sources by Chinese-operated mines.
2018-05-24
But a former opposition leader says courts should act on threats against people who don’t plan to vote.
2018-05-22
None are controlled by his ruling Cambodian People's Party, he says.
2018-05-21
But observers say that the warning is politically motivated and lacks legal basis.
2018-05-18
Their detention is necessary ‘for the sake of the investigation’ into their case, the court says.
2018-05-17
The prime minister began campaigning as early as December last year, despite a July 7-27 window.
2018-05-17
Chromium and cyanide had been improperly handled and seeped into rivers used for drinking water in Kratie and Mondulkiri.
2018-05-15
Comfrel says several hundred members will observe general security but not monitor the July 29 vote.
2018-05-15
A representative says a Chinese mining firm is responsible for contaminating the water.
2018-05-15
The near-assassination comes weeks after a local official threatened him with death.
2018-05-14
The main opposition group, banned in late 2017, has called for a boycott of what is effectively a one-party race.
2018-05-14
The statement comes as two former RFA reporters mark six months in detention on espionage charges.
2018-05-11
He says the CNRP will succeed despite a political ban because it enjoys the support of the people.
2018-05-10
A judge maintains the 2015 sentences after two minutes of deliberation, but provides no reason.
2018-05-09
Clean water distributed by authorities and NGOs may soon run out, they fear.
2018-05-09
They say the purchase of The Phnom Penh Post by a Hun Sen-linked businessman strikes a new blow against press freedom.
2018-05-09
Sam Rainsy urges Cambodians to boycott the general election in July as long as the Cambodian National Rescue Party cannot participate.
2018-05-08
The latest threats from the government come amid a call for a boycott of the upcoming election.
2018-05-07
Not everyone who died or fell ill could have been sickened by rice wine, they say.
2018-05-07
The Phnom Penh Post’s new owner fires staff over article detailing his ties to Prime Minister Hun Sen.
2018-05-07
Lawyers, daughter say the ailing CNRP leader's case is purely political and requires negotiations.
2018-05-04
The warning comes as former opposition chief Sam Rainsy urges voters to avoid the July polls.
2018-05-03
Hun Chea is arrested, tried, and sentenced in one day—a near record for Cambodia’s sluggish courts.
2018-05-03
Paltry wages and seasonal labor leaves workers saddled with debts that spawn generations.
