Story Archive
2016-12-15
Cambodia National Rescue Party leader Sam Rainsy says the tide is changing in his country.
2016-12-14
Human Rights Watch’s Brad Adams finds the current situation in the country a difficult one as it prepares for local and national elections.
2016-12-14
The defamation conviction came as he was a human rights director for the Cambodian Human Rights and Development Association.
2016-12-14
Military commanders say they have carried out security operations in Maungdaw township in accordance with the law.
2016-12-13
Police are investigating the apparent murder of Eleven Media Group’s Soe Moe Tun, who had been reporting on illegal logging and wood smuggling.
2016-12-13
Rohingya Muslims the group interviewed say that reports of rape and child murder by government soldiers are only ‘rumors.’
2016-12-13
Kem Sokha continues his visits with imprisoned opposition leaders as Sam Rainsy defends their continuing partnership.
2016-12-09
The fabrication of a story about an army soldier abusing a Rohingya Muslim child has damaged the country’s image, a government spokesman says.
2016-12-09
Vijay Nambiar, the U.N. secretary-general's special advisor on Myanmar, says the country’s de facto leader must reassure civilians they will be protected.
2016-12-08
They fear the last Irrawaddy dolphins could die off as they move into Laotian waters to escape environmental havoc caused by the building of the Don Sahong Dam.
2016-12-08
While a commune chief is released and more critics could get out of jail, Hun Sen says he still holds the cards.
2016-12-08
Malaysian Employers Federation supports offer following Myanmar’s decision to stop sending workers to Malaysia.
2016-12-07
Some parliamentarians and civil society organizations oppose the move, arguing that it will not help the country’s peace process.
2016-12-07
Hopes rise that the ‘Kem Sokha Five’ will also be released, but opposition leader Sam Rainsy’s fate is cloudy.
2016-12-07
A foreign affairs minister warns the country about ‘making calls based on unverified allegations’ regarding the crisis in Rakhine state.
2016-12-06
“No human rights violations” against Rohingya have occurred, military chief tells Malaysian counterpart.
2016-12-06
A coalition of civil society organizations chastises Prime Minister Najib Razak for exploiting the situation for political purposes.
2016-12-06
Hun Sen says that demonstrations in the free-speech zone scare off tourists.
2016-12-05
The government-appointed body will submit an interim report on prospects for conflict resolution, humanitarian assistance, and development in the troubled state.
2016-12-05
Hun Sen berates the U.S. for being a hypocrite as he celebrates the decision by one of America’s most storied brands to expand in Phnom Penh.
2016-12-05
Senior Cambodia National Rescue Party lawmaker sees positive signs in recent political moves.
2016-12-05
Prime Minister calls on U.N., Indonesia to join efforts to bring end to 'ethnic cleansing.'
2016-12-02
Compromise could ratchet down tensions after a year of arrests and harassment of opposition and critics by Hun Sen government.
2016-12-02
China’s foreign ministry arranges for the parties to meet, though Myanmar’s Peace Commission has no plans to speak with all four armed groups.
2016-12-01
The Kachin Peace Network wants the warring parties to respect international humanitarian law and human rights law.
