Story Archive
2017-02-22
Opposition party leaders say they are seeking a peaceful transition, while Western governments decry new party-busting law.
2017-02-21
The Cambodian Senate is expected to follow the National Assembly in approving the sweeping changes.
2017-02-17
Kim Sok is being held in Phnom Penh’s notorious Prey Sar prison for comments he made in an interview with RFA.
2017-02-16
Social and political commentator Kim Sok says he needs time to find an attorney.
2017-02-14
George Edgar’s statement comes as the main opposition party reorganizes and the National Assembly prepares to alter the law on political parties.
2017-02-13
The opposition politician doesn’t want to give Hun Sen ammunition as the prime minister trains his sights on the opposition.
2017-02-10
Security video from a Chevron station in Phnom Penh may show who actually shot the popular government critic.
2017-02-09
Sam Rainsy sees another defamation case upheld in Cambodia as legal battle rages on.
2017-02-08
The opposition party leader is collecting evidence on the ‘K5’ border project for the suit.
2017-02-07
An election commission official threatens to resign if the ‘culprit law’ passes.
2017-02-06
Hun Sen bans the flying of Taiwan’s standard inside the country as he continues to back Beijing.
2017-02-02
The prime minister dismisses charges over a failed plan to fortify the border following the collapse of the Khmer Rouge.
2017-02-01
By preventing some of his closest advisers from testifying before the National Assembly, the prime minister could be violating the constitution.
2017-01-31
The nation’s prime minister takes another shot at Sam Rainsy and his other rivals.
2017-01-30
The three activists were convicted of interfering with environmentally harmful sand-dredging operations.
2017-01-26
Three members of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s bodyguard unit convicted of assault have all been promoted.
2017-01-25
A pair of cases run into a legal roadblock at the country’s high court.
2017-01-18
The lawsuit is the latest round fired in the legal war against opposition party leader Sam Rainsy.
2017-01-17
The prime minister wants to strip a rival of an important title as opposition legal issues deepen and bribery accusations fly.
2017-01-13
The judge granted Din Puthy bail, but he faces travel restrictions over the incident.
2017-01-12
But civil society organizations says the reduction is an example of the country’s legal double standard.
2017-01-11
Residents of three communities protest the government’s lack of action over their land claims.
2017-01-11
Seventeen people tell an opposition lawmaker the national interest trumps their freedom.
2017-01-10
But residents of Stung Treng province pay double what their neighbors across the border pay for power.
2017-01-09
Organizers had put their protest campaign on hold as hopes were raised that some prisoners would be freed.
2017-01-09
Residents near the disputed border say they are no longer allowed to cultivate their traditional farms.
2017-01-05
Release of the ‘Kem Sokha Five’ was part of a quid pro quo that never came about.
2017-01-05
Mother Nature Cambodia explores avenues for a lawsuit that could expose dirty dealing in the sand trade.
2017-01-05
But issues brought on by economic land concessions continue.
2017-01-03
Five years after they were forced out of their neighborhood, the former residents are still seeking compensation for their homes.