Story Archive
2016-06-27
Hun Sen’s anti-opposition campaign tries to hit Cambodia National Rescue Party lawmakers in the wallet.
2016-06-24
Civil society groups applaud the move, but want him to take responsibility for other problems in the country.
2016-06-24
EIA finds systemic disregard for CITES safeguards designed to protect Siamese rosewood.
2016-06-22
The accord between the ruling Cambodian People's Party and the rival Cambodia National Rescue Party lies in tatters.
2016-06-17
EU Ambassador George Edgar visits embattled opposition lawmaker Kem Sokha.
2016-06-16
While in Washington, the opposition leader talks about his country's political crisis and the move away from a dialogue of fear.
2016-06-15
The leader of the Cambodia National Rescue Party says deputies from his party will not return to parliament unless the government guarantees them their constitutional right.
2016-06-14
CNRP President Sam Rainsy tells Prime Minister Hun Sen the post doesn't reflect the values of the Cambodia National Rescue Party.
2016-06-13
Prime minister hardens his position as an end to the nation's political crisis remains elusive.
2016-06-10
European Parliament wants Kem Sokha Five released and opposition party chief Sam Rainsy's arrest warrant rescinded.
2016-06-09
Conflict puts the spotlight on the actions Prime Minister Hun Sen's government and party have taken with the opposition.
2016-06-08
The visit being condemnation form rights groups and raises questions from the United Nations.
2016-06-07
Hun Sen's government continues to pressure rival party over petition thumbprints and lawmakers' immunity.
2016-06-06
Police let the six land activists and one citizen journalist go after they signed a pledge to not participate in further campaigns or cause ‘social disorder.’
2016-06-02
Beleaguered opposition tries to find ways to free jailed activists, prevent arrest of acting leader Kem Sokha.
2016-06-01
A former prisoner talks about how corrections officials charge for legal filings inside the notorious jail.
2016-05-31
Hun Sen's ruling party votes to have the courts proceed with push to arrest opposition leader Kem Sokha.
2016-05-27
The Cambodia National Rescue Party calls for protests and a labor union threatens a strike of Kem Sokha is detained.
2016-05-26
Authorities search for acting Cambodia National Rescue Party leader Kem Sokha as political tensions increase.
2016-05-25
The effort to get King Norodom Sihamoni to release the rights workers and an election official nabbed in the government's case against the opposition party leader runs into turbulence.
2016-05-23
Campaigners launch new protests and vow to defy government orders banning postings on Facebook.
2016-05-20
Defense Minister Tea Banh says protesters need government permission to demonstrate, or else they will go to jail.
2016-05-19
The Cambodian People’s Party calls the request a divisive act that is tearing the country apart and exposing its internal affairs to outsiders.
2016-05-18
The Cambodia National Rescue Party says the current situation violates the key tenets of a peace accord and the country’s commitment to ensure the protection of human rights.
2016-05-17
The court refuses to release opposition lawmaker Um Sam An for fear he will foment unrest as other Cambodian National Rescue Party members duck judicial proceedings.
2016-05-16
Protesters take on the government arrests of activists jailed over what they see as trumped-up charges.
2016-05-13
Government spokesman fires back, saying U.N. can learn from Cambodia's experience.
2016-05-12
Media outlets are ordered to use the Khmer honorific for Prime Minister Hun Sen and other high-ranking office holders or face the consequences.
2016-05-11
Acting Cambodian National Rescue Party leader speaks about the controversy for the first time as he questions the government's motives.
2016-05-10
Rights groups, however, say there are no grounds to trust judicial system controlled by ruling party.