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NGOs concerned over crimes against journalists
Several NGOs have voiced concern over continuing crimes against journalists and human rights advocates, urging authorities to take sterner action against perpetrators.
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Forestry, wildlife crimes drop at Koh Kong sanctuary
Koh Kong provincial authorities said on Sunday that illegal forestry and wildlife trafficking crimes have decreased considerably at the Peam Krasop Wildlife Sanctuary, although authorities are still investigating cases of encroachment on state land at the site.
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NGO raises concern over disabled rights
An NGO has expressed disappointment over the lack of enforcement of laws to ensure that people with disabilities get the same opportunities to work and live in society as able-bodied people.
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Journalists’ integrity questioned at awards
Ministry of Information secretary of state Chea Chanboribo questioned journalists’ integrity during a peace award ceremony on Sunday and accused them of injecting their own opinions and moral judgments in their stories.
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Migrant worker numbers rise
There were about 1.8 million documented and undocumented migrant workers working overseas in the first six months of this year, an increase of nearly 20,000 when compared to the same period last year, according to the National Committee for Counter Trafficking.
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Man nabbed for posting semi-nude photos of fiancée
Mondulkiri provincial police on Wednesday arrested a man who allegedly posted semi-nude photos of his fiancée on Facebook because her parents cancelled the engagement.
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Sar Kheng calls for NGO collaboration
Interior Minister Sar Kheng on Wednesday instructed police officials and local authorities to collaborate with registered NGOs to ensure that their work is carried out without disturbance or restriction.
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Family questioned over sex doc
Phnom Penh Anti-Trafficking Police yesterday questioned a mother and her daughter who appeared in a documentary titled ‘My mother sold me’ after the news video went viral, causing an uproar.
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Jailed surrogates considered for temporary release on bail
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court is mulling a temporary release of 32 women who have been detained since July for acting as paid surrogates for Chinese clients, the Secretary of State for the Ministry of Interior Chou Bun Eng told reporters on Wednesday.
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Inmates can now request royal pardons six times per year
The Justice Ministry said yesterday that inmates now have three additional opportunities to request royal pardons.
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Vendors protest amid market closure on national holidays
Some100 vendors at Ekreach II market in the capital’s Chom Chao III commune, in Por Sen Chey district, gathered on Monday morning after the market manager closed its gate and banned them from selling goods on national holidays.
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Man arrested over Facebook post
Siem Reap provincial police yesterday arrested a man who allegedly defamed them in a Facebook post.
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Israeli man charged over revenge porn
Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday charged an Israeli businessman who allegedly posted nude photos and video clips of his Cambodian girlfriend on Facebook after they broke up in May.
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Ministry sees success emulating South Korean villages
A South Korean model village programme in Kampong Speu, Takeo and Tboung Khmum provinces has been lauded as successful in changing the lives of villagers for the better.
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Code of conduct drafted for reporting on drug users
The Club of Cambodian Journalists and the NGO Khana are drafting a code of conduct for media reporting on drug addicts.
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Body of 11-year-old boy found in rice field
Police in Mondulkiri province have vowed to arrest the person responsible for the killing of an 11-year-old boy in Koh Nhek district.
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Calls for King to mediate
King Norodom Sihamoni should act as a mediator between Prime Minister Hun Sen and opposition figure Sam Rainsy to help ease political tensions and improve Cambodia’s standing on the world stage, analysts argue.
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Kratie cracks down on illegal mining
Kratie provincial authorities on Wednesday cracked down on six illegal gold mining operations in Sambor district’s Kbal Domrey commune.
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Harm King ‘over my dead body’
Prime Minister Hun Sen reiterated on Wednesday his government’s support of the monarchy. In words welcomed by the royalist Funcinpec party, he said those wanting to harm the royal family would have to “walk over his dead body first”.
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Family of murdered ranger struggles
Forest ranger Tern Soknai was killed while on duty in January and left behind a young daughter who is still recovering.
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