Story Archive
2015-08-10
The arrests and sentencing of CNRP activists is a matter only for the courts, the ruling party says.
2015-08-06
The ministry says the statement was only directed at a ‘single bad apple.’
2015-08-05
One lawmaker says the move is meant to silence political critics of the government’s handling of border disputes with Vietnam.
2015-08-03
The groups say the use of derogatory comments applied to women indicates that gender discrimination still exists.
2015-07-31
The group had entered Cambodia after they were unable to find work in Thailand.
2015-07-30
He tried to take them to China on tourist visas, but was caught by airport officials in Phnom Penh.
2015-07-29
He says the military will crush any ‘color revolution’ that threatens the government.
2015-07-28
He says he now fears for his life following the ‘politically motivated’ incident.
2015-07-24
The legislation now will go to the Constitutional Council for review and the country’s king for final approval.
2015-07-23
Sam Rainsy says the CNRP will take further measures with regard to the jailing of 11 of its activists.
2015-07-22
They are calling for lawmakers to hold a consultation with civic groups and other stakeholders.
2015-07-21
Critics see ‘show trial’ as judges hand down seven-year and 20-year sentences to 11 CNRP members.
2015-07-20
The loss of arable land has detrimentally affected the livelihoods of many.
2015-07-20
The latest group stayed only two days in Ratanakiri province before making their way to Phnom Penh.
2015-07-16
The decision comes amid calls by the United Nations, European Union and domestic NGOs for the upper house to reject the bill.
2015-07-16
The UN obtains assurances the group will not be mistreated upon their return.
2015-07-15
He wants to use other maps of Southeast Asia to verify border demarcations with Vietnam on Cambodia’s official map.
2015-07-14
More than 500 are petitioning the national government to intervene to improve working conditions.
2015-07-13
The situation is exacerbating poverty in the country, although the government is taking measures to tackle it.
2015-07-13
The lower house approved the bill despite a boycott of the vote by opposition lawmakers.
2015-07-10
A brutal attack on a former TV host by a powerful tycoon has sparked the event.
2015-07-10
The rally will be held on Monday as parliament prepares to vote on the bill.
2015-07-09
But Cambodia’s opposition says the government is in cahoots with Hanoi.
2015-07-08
Authorities in Phnom Penh had rounded them up in June to clear the streets of “undesirables” in preparation for two public ceremonies.
2015-07-07
The Cambodia National Rescue Party says the legislation contains many loopholes that would hurt NGOs.
2015-07-07
Judge Mark Harmon had clashed with his Cambodian counterpart over authorities' failure to arrest criminal suspects.
2015-07-06
The map prepared by former colonial ruler France will confirm the accuracy of maps now in use, he says.
2015-07-06
However, no MPs meet with the group to accept petitions.
2015-07-02
Many have become ill because of a lack of food, physical exhaustion and exposure to chemical odors.
2015-07-02
An opposition lawmaker was barred from addressing the media.