Story Archive
2009-12-19
On the eve of a high-level Chinese visit, Cambodia returns a group of asylum-seekers to China.
2009-12-18
A group of ethnic Uyghur asylum-seekers may be headed back to China.
2009-12-04
Cambodian authorities say they won't repatriate a group of asylum-seekers if they could be mistreated.
2009-11-20
A fire in Cambodia's capital leaves hundreds of ethnic Muslims homeless.
2009-10-23
Cambodia vows to crack down on safety violations by factory owners.
2009-09-09
Two journalists are charged with libel in Cambodia.
2009-09-01
But allegations persist of a government role in the 2004 killing of Cambodian labor leader Chea Vichea.
2009-08-27
Will the long-awaited trial of Khmer Rouge leaders ease Cambodians' trauma, or stir painful memories?
2009-08-26
Women in remote Cambodian villages are turning to woodcarving as a new way to raise their standard of living.
2009-08-12
Rights groups condemn an appeals court ruling against a newspaper director who reported alleged corruption.
2009-07-16
A publisher is jailed after his newspaper reports on alleged official corruption in Cambodia.
2009-06-30
The editor of a Cambodian opposition newspaper is convicted in absentia over articles accusing officials of corruption.
2009-06-22
No longer on a U.S. blacklist, Cambodia could see bilateral trade ties expand.
2009-06-16
Hard times are abetting the massive global slave trade, according to a new U.S. report on human trafficking.
2009-06-02
Poor women die in childbirth every day in Cambodia, but who's to blame?
2009-04-09
Cambodians don't trust their own legal system, and corruption allegations in a high-profile Khmer Rouge trial don't help.
2009-04-09
A French scholar takes the stand in Cambodia, becoming the first witness in a landmark trial of ex-Khmer Rouge leaders.
2009-04-01
Cambodia’s international tribunal for top Khmer Rouge officials hears arguments over whether to move the one defendant who has voiced remorse to a site away from the others.
2009-03-31
The former commandant of an infamous Khmer Rouge torture camp addresses the court and the country.
2009-03-29
Five ex-leaders of the Khmer Rouge go on trial, and Cambodia's youth get a chance to learn the truth about an era kept secret for the last 30 years.
2009-02-19
Lawyers clash over evidence at pretrial hearings in Cambodia's long-awaited Khmer Rouge trial.
2009-02-17
Three decades after the atrocities of Cambodia's "Killing Fields," the Khmer Rouge's lead torturer appears in court.
2009-02-12
Times are likely to get tougher for Cambodia’s already impoverished workers.
2009-02-03
A Cambodian property developer forcefully evicts residents to develop a commercial site in the capital Phnom Penh. Talk of compensation ends in the midst of confusion over land rights.
2009-01-27
Economic hardship is pushing young Cambodian girls into the sex trade while legislation drives the trade underground.
2009-01-01
Cambodia's highest court orders a retrial in the 2004 killing of a top labor leader.