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Ministry rejects “false and baseless” claims by The Cambodia Daily about Funan Techo canal project
The Ministry of Economy and Finance has issued a statement regarding recent false and inaccurate information issued by the website The Cambodia Daily.
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Officials involved in hit-and-run cases could lose job, warns Sokha
Employees of Ministry of Interior involved in hit-and-run accident cases will be fired from their positions if they cause hit-and-run accidents and do not confess to the crime.
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Youth Club Empowers Indigenous Youth
Chhoem Sborn, an indigenous Tampuan, was born in Ratanakiri. While the first year university student is passionate about his studies, he also takes pride in his community work as a head of his hometown's Lung Khung Child Club.
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Forty Percent of Indigenous Children in A Ratanakiri Commune Addicted to Drugs
Local authorities and indigenous villagers in a commune in Ratanakiri are gravely concerned over the high percentage of their children being involved in drugs, with the propensity of becoming worse with time.
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Cambodia’s high court rejects opposition official’s conviction appeal
Cambodia’s Supreme Court rejected an appeal from Candlelight Party Vice President Thach Setha on Friday, a decision that means he’ll serve the remainder of his 18-month sentence on a bad check conviction.
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American Apparel Footwear Association Asks Government to Investigate Child Labor at Brick Kilns
The American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) has urged the new government to take action on Cambodia’s brick kiln industry, which allegedly continues to employ child labor and use textile waste to fuel brick kiln factories.
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Cambodia rejects US plea to free Khmer Bible editor
The Cambodian government has rejected a request from 18 US senators urging the release of the American-Khmer lawyer Theary Seng, 52, who is serving a six year sentence for treason linked to an alleged 2019 plot to overthrow then prime minister Hun Sen.
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Human Rights and Protecting Cambodia’s Rainforests
Suwanna Gauntlett arrived in Cambodia in 2000 and through Wildlife Alliance has sought to protect the rainforests in the pristine Cardamom National Park, where she has trained rangers for the Special Forestry Task Forces and the Royale Gendarmerie Khmer.
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Boeng Tamok Residents Harassed Again By Authorities Amid Existing Court Cases
A Boeng Tamok community member alleged that her rights were trampled on by the Prek Pnov district authorities on Tuesday afternoon when they violently attempted to dismantle her vegetable stall, which is her only source of income.
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Like his father, Hun Manet vows to end illegal logging
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet called on officials in his new government to end illegal logging in the country, which remains a problem despite similar pledges from his father, longtime strongman Hun Sen.
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“I Have Seen Injustice” – Two Years Gone, NagaWorld Strikers Soldier On To Regain What Was Taken From Them
For over two years now, NagaWorld strikers have been struggling to attain justice in their long-drawn labor dispute.
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Food vendors furious after Phnom Penh police destroy stalls in land clash
Street vendors and local residents remain outraged after 20 Phnom Penh police officers destroyed food stalls and threw fish and vegetables into a nearby lake during a bitter clash this week.
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LGBT People Continue to Experience High Level of Sexual Harassment At Work
A study on workplace sexual harassment by Banteay Srei and Love is Diversity has found that 30% of women, 37% of men, and 90% of LGBT people have experienced some form of violation at work.
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Far-Reaching Threats a Worry for Cambodian-American Journalist
WASHINGTON — Paranoia has become something of a way of life for Sarada Taing, ever since the journalist received violent threats from a pro-government social media personality in Cambodia in June.
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Over 400 Candlelight Party Members Demand Resignation of President Teav Vannol
Over 400 members and supporters of Candlelight Party rallied at the headquarters in Phnom Penh on Monday, calling for party president Teav Vannol’s resignation and demanding that officials remain in office.
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Self-portraits give voice to vulnerable Cambodian fishing communities
A study that used photos taken by participants to spark conversation reveals firsthand accounts of how climate change, land use and dams on the Mekong River are threatening the future of the communities dependent on those ecosystems.
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Cambodia’s female tuk-tuk drivers fight prejudice on road to equality
Every day Roeung Sorphy deftly weaves through the streets of Siem Reap, zigzagging past cars, motorbikes and the occasional stray dog as she shepherds tourists to Cambodia’s famous Angkor Wat temple complex.
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UNESCO Has Failed to Prevent Forced Evictions at Angkor Wa
The rights group Amnesty International claims that thousands of families have been evicted from the world-famous temples over the past year.
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Rule of Law, Corruption Hesitate US Investors From Entering Cambodia
Although the US aims to see an increase in American investment in Cambodia, the rule of law and corruption form a barrier to attracting investment from US companies to Cambodia, according to Melissa A Brown, the US deputy assistant secretary, Bureau of East and Pacific Affairs.
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Court Questions Two Boeng Tamok Residents Over Assault Charges
Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Thursday questioned two Boeng Tamok community members who were charged in May with assaulting Prek Pnov district authorities.
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