Story Archive
2018-06-29
Tokyo underscores the importance of holding an election that ‘reflects the will of the people’ without explaining how that will be possible.
2018-06-28
A core group of senior security officers ‘ruthlessly and violently’ carry out the prime minister’s orders.
2018-06-27
International observers will include Myanmar, Singapore and China.
2018-06-25
Five lawmakers seeking to visit 15 colleagues were rebuffed by prison official, who cites their ex-lawmaker status.
2018-06-22
A South Korean group lauds Kem Sokha for his work on behalf of democracy and human rights.
2018-06-21
Vietnamese workers routinely log old growth trees in the park and smuggle them home.
2018-06-21
Funcinpec calls the accident ‘suspicious,’ noting it was the third to involve the prince in three years.
2018-06-20
Sam Rainsy had suggested a letter from the king endorsing an upcoming election was ‘legally worthless.’
2018-06-19
One critic says money could embolden PM Hun Sen in his widening repression of political opponents.
2018-06-19
The former guards demand severance pay and evidence of claims they shared child pornography.
2018-06-19
A rights group says courts fail to presume innocence or probe claims of confessions made under duress.
2018-06-18
Meanwhile, opposition supporters hold protests demanding Japan end its support of the election.
2018-06-15
The campaigners urge Prime Minister Hun Sen to order their cooperation in protecting forests.
2018-06-14
They warn that the government may ‘hold them indefinitely,’ adding charges to keep them in jail.
2018-06-13
Exiled opposition leader praises the U.S. move as “first step” to sanctioning Hun Sen for abuses.
2018-06-12
General Hing Bun Hieng's unit was involved in numerous abuses, including beatings of lawmakers and attacks on civilians.
2018-06-12
Show a 'clean finger,' Buth Bunthen says, indicating no vote has been cast in an election widely seen as unfair.
2018-06-11
Different countries have different tastes, though, a ruling party spokesperson says.
2018-06-08
They call the new directive a ‘clear case of government overreach’ and demand its revocation.
2018-06-05
The decision comes as Cambodia’s king backs an upcoming vote widely seen as neither free nor fair.
2018-06-04
Rights groups and media watchdogs slam the move as ‘pre-election censorship.’
2018-06-01
Thai officials accuse suspect of spreading false information online that may undermine national security and cause panic in Thailand.
2018-06-01
They demand that Tokyo withdraw aid and refuse to recognize the results of the ballot.
