Story Archive
2016-11-17
A senator, a monk and a land rights activists all have a day in court as Cambodia National Rescue Party leader hints at a return to parliament.
2016-11-16
Organization dedicated to promoting the rights of lawmakers joins a long list of government critics.
2016-11-10
A man dies and another is severely injured as the police officers accused refuse to answer questions about the incident.
2016-11-09
Hun Sen crows over picking the winner as Myanmar see closer ties through the Republicans.
2016-11-08
Sam Rainsy is ordered to pay thousands of dollars, but says Prime Minister Hun Sen should compensate the Cambodian people for his lies.
2016-11-07
Exiled opposition leader Sam Rainsy criticizes the courts as he comes to the defense of Senator Hong Sok Hour.
2016-11-04
Three convicted of beatings outside National Assembly are released after serving a year of a four-year sentence, but questions remain.
2016-11-03
Jailed opposition activists urge both parties to put aside their differences, while others urge Western aid freeze over repression.
2016-11-02
Civil society organizations seek restrictions on sand exports to Singapore citing concern over the environmental and social impact.
2016-10-28
They were trying a short-cut across Vietnam to a sensitive temple location back inside Cambodia when stopped.
2016-10-27
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court says it needs more time to find witnesses and evidence, as a U.S. diplomat urges renewed talks.
2016-10-26
A powerful legislative committee dominated by the Cambodian People’s Party approved draconian new rules for lawmakers.
2016-10-20
The investigation serves as a backdrop to the turmoil that roils the nation as Sam Rainsy may seek to return and Hun Manet gets heckled.
2016-10-19
U.N. special rapporteur on human rights in Cambodia says the country needs to move out of the past.
2016-10-18
The asylum seekers say they fear going back to Vietnam, but will go to another country.
2016-10-17
The slain government critic's 100-day funeral ceremony wraps up as former students produce a compilation of his essays.
2016-10-14
Xi Jinping visit reinforces Beijing support for Hun Sen, but government critics say Cambodians pay a high price for Chinese largesse.
2016-10-13
Sam Rainsy and Kem Sokha hope for a royal intervention, but others see politics as usual.
2016-10-12
Rhona Smith meets with CNRP leader Kem Sokha and Minister of Social Affairs Vong Soth, but it's unclear if she will meet with Prime Minister Hun Sen.
2016-10-11
Sam Rainsy's return to the country could make a stronger leadership team for the opposition party.
2016-10-11
Keo Remy tells the U.N. human rights special rapporteur for Cambodia that she should be concerned about Syria.
2016-10-10
Rhona Smith visits as activists are beaten and an opposition lawmaker goes to jail.
2016-10-07
A party spokesperson backs away from an earlier pledge, citing unspecified threats against opposition lawmakers.
2016-10-05
The CNRP acting president registers to vote amid signs that the political tension is easing.
2016-10-03
The couple's fifth child is named after Kem Ley and was born as the family awaits a decision on political asylum.
2016-09-28
The opposition leader’s comments come amid signs of a thaw in frosty relations with Prime Minister Hun Sen.
2016-09-27
Acting leader Kem Sokha says the opposition will show up for committee work beginning Wednesday.
2016-09-22
Police have yet to arrest a suspect in the grisly murder in Tboung Khmum province.
2016-09-22
As the legal battles rage and elections approach, it’s unclear if the political armistice for the Pchum Ben holiday means anything.
2016-09-21
Cambodian Center for Human Rights finds rape, rejection, job discrimination and abuse by police are rampant.
