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Cambodia should release detained autistic teenager, UN experts say
An autistic teenage boy detained for two months in Cambodia over messages he sent on Telegram allegedly insulting officials should be released immediately, UN experts said Thursday.
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CRP cries foul: Party questions delay in recognition by Interior Ministry
The newly created opposition Cambodia Reform Party (CRP) is crying foul as its validation of registration with the Interior Ministry has dragged on, a move the party leadership said could undermine their attempt to contest the coming commune elections.
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Opinion: Data Protection Can Address Online Self-Censorship
This phenomenon is the culmination and solidification of fear from persecution and incarceration that has been occurring in the nation led by the Cambodian People's Party in the past 40 years. Propelled by repressive legislation, surveillance, arrests and investigations, Cambodians are increasingly paranoid when expressing critical political opinion
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Cyclos move from driving passengers to helping those in need
Travelling on a busy boulevard in Phnom Penh, an older man pedals his cyclo with a big smile on his face. The 62-year-old Leng Phat waves to a group of people who are waiting for him excitedly, even though the seat of his cyclo is taken up by a special container that leaves no room for passengers.
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Camera in hand, Cambodia’s indigenous youth record cultures under threat
Growing up in northeastern Cambodia’s Ratanakiri province, Mourng Vet had never held a camera when he decided to tell stories about his indigenous Kreung culture through film.
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Cyber slavery: inside Cambodia's online scam gangs
Another video shows a shirtless man cuffed on the ground being beaten with a stick while two more captives, handcuffed to a nearby window grill, watch on in terror. In a third, a grounded man, a foot on his neck, writhes in pain as he is electrocuted with a Taser.
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Villagers Protest Armed Destruction of Road at New Airport Development
Villagers in dispute with Phnom Penh’s new, under-construction airport protested after Kandal authorities destroyed a road leading to their homes and farmland with the aid of a heavy security presence.
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New report: Cambodian government heightens online oppression
A new report by Bangkok-based non-profit Asia Center shows that the Cambodian government is using online-related legislation to further oppress and threaten civic freedom. The report calls on the government to repeal articles that can be used to curtail the exercise of freedom of expression
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Villagers Protest Armed Destruction of Road at New Airport Development
Villagers in dispute with Phnom Penh’s new, under-construction airport protested after Kandal authorities destroyed a road leading to their homes and farmland with the aid of a heavy security presence.
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TOP NEWS: Cambodia Reports 439 New Cases of COVID19; 343 Recovered; 11 Died
Cambodia reported 439 new cases of COVID19, 11 patients died, while 343 patients recovered on Tuesday, according to the Ministry of Health's press release dated 31 August 2021.
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NagaCorp Records $77.2M in Losses Amid Closure, Layoff Dispute
NagaCorp, the Hong Kong-listed parent company of Phnom Penh’s exclusive-operating casino NagaWorld, reported losses for the first time since the company was publicly listed, amid the pandemic and an ongoing labor dispute with more than 300 laid-off employees.
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Former Cambodia Opposition Head Wants Trial Limbo to End: Lawyer
Four years after his arrest on unsubstantiated treason charges, former Cambodian opposition leader Kem Sokha wants to resume the long-suspended trial that has sidelined him from politics, his lawyer said Wednesday, the eve of the anniversary of his 2017 arrest.
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National Social Protection Broadcasting Mechanism launched
Oxfam in collaboration with the General Secretariat of the National Social Protection Council (GS-NSPC), is developing a mechanism to broadcast information on social protection nationwide, which will also be capable of serving as an emergency broadcasting mechanism in the case of future pandemics, floods and other national emergency events.
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21 Oddar Meanchey Land Disputants Now Face Court Questioning
Ten additional land disputants in Oddar Meanchey province have been summoned for court questioning amid a conflict on more than 1,000 hectares that was once a sugar plantation.
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Tech Pioneer Champions Role of Women
Heang Omuoy has carved out an outstanding career in woman in science and technology, a field dominated by men.
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Villagers in Banteay Meanchey protest over land dispute with local firm
Representatives of around 170 families embroiled in a land dispute in Banteay Meanchey were questioned at court Tuesday over accusations that they violated private property. About 70 villagers protested in front of the court calling for a resolution in their ongoing case.
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Deceit slammed: Opposition claim of Kheng-Rainsy ‘secret meeting’ denounced as a lie
Ministry of Interior spokesman General Khieu Sopheak also said the ministry is investigating to arrest the person who is spreading the false information regarding Kheng’s trip to France.
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Covid-19 Waste Climbs to 100 Tons a Day Nationwide
The country is seeing 100 tons of solid waste produced daily from Covid-19 quarantine and treatment centers, with 50 incinerators in 21 provincial towns specially disposing of the trash, an Environment Ministry official said.
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Broadcasters Held Overnight for Filming in Gate of Chinese Villa
Two Facebook broadcasters were detained overnight after filming inside the gates of a villa where they variously alleged that 100 foreigners who entered the country illegally could be living and that a security guard was fired without being paid.
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Two journalists released after signing contract
Yos Sophorn and En Soth, community representatives of a land protest in Svay Rieng province, were arrested on Friday and detained on charges of violating Covid-19 health measures after appearing in connection with a land protest rally in early August.
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