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Read More 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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Read More 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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Read More 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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Read More 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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Read More 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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Read More 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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Read More 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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Read More Cambodian Am activist in prison hospitalized due to hunger strike
Imprisoned Cambodian American activist Theary Seng has been hospitalized due to a hunger strike. The hospitalization will likely delay the appeal for her release.
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Read More 6 opposition leaders freed from jail after they pledge CPP support
Six officials from the opposition Candlelight Party have been released from jail after writing a letter of apology and agreeing to join the ruling Cambodian People’s Party, an opposition activist told Radio Free Asia.
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Read More CCHR Encourages Women Activists to Prioritize Mental Health
The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) highlighted the importance of mental health support for women activists as part of the annual international campaign 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.
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Read More National Assembly Votes In Four Funcinpec Members To Form NEC Committee
Nine new members of the National Election Committee (NEC) were elected to join the National Assembly (NA) on Wednesday, as criticism that the election committee is neither neutral nor trustworthy was made by political observers.
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Read More Kuy Community Protest Against Outsiders, Encroachment on Customary Land
Nearly 200 Kuy indigenous people from Dang Phlet and Narong villages in Preah Vihear province’s Chheb district gathered to halt an excavator from razing their traditional land or “customary land”, as it is known, which has been cultivated on for many generations.
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Read More Jailed Cambodian-American hospitalized amid hunger strike
Imprisoned Cambodian-American lawyer and human rights defender Theary Seng was taken to a hospital on Wednesday after experiencing complications related to her most recent hunger strike, a prison department spokesman told Radio Free Asia.
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Read More The intractable problem of land grabbing in Cambodia
Located in the middle of a plain, the sugar processing plant rusts under the light rain at the end of a monsoon. “The lorries used to come and go non-stop.
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Read More Alleged Cambodian Scam Operators Sanctioned by the UK, US, and Canada
The UK, US and Canada announced a package of sanctions against Cambodian individuals and entities, freezing their assets and travel, as a result of alleged human rights violations, ahead of the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on December 10.
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Read More CCHR Calls for Mental Health Support for Women Activists
PHNOM PENH – The Cambodia Center for Human Rights (CCHR) highlighted mental health as a crucial concern for women activists and called for support from both the government and the public.
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Read More Illegal Logging in Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary Recurs as Activists Call for Collaboration
Prey Lang Community Network (PLCN) in Preah Vihear province, which investigates forest crimes in Prey Lang has found many crimes, including forest land encroachments in four locations and incessant deforestation.
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Read More Cambodia displaces villagers from Angkor Wat
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet vowed on Friday, December 8, to continue relocating thousands of families from the Angkor Wat temple complex, despite growing international condemnation from rights groups.
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Read More The World Must Not Forget Kem Sokha, Symbol of Democratic Change in Cambodia
On this International Human Rights Day, I call on the international community not to forget Cambodia. While the country may not be making headlines, the silence surrounding a suffering people does not diminish their pain or negate the help they need.
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Read More Cambodia displaces villagers from Angkor Wat
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet vowed on Friday, December 8, to continue relocating thousands of families from the Angkor Wat temple complex, despite growing international condemnation from rights groups.
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