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Police deploy 566 officers to ‘protect’ Kem Sokha
More than 560 policemen have been deployed to protect detained opposition leader Kem Sokha – a move defended as necessary to deter “social chaos” but denounced by critics as painting Cambodia as unsafe.
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Selling of unregistered land scrutinised
A senior land management ministry official has warned that officials will take action against land dealers who sell unregistered plots amid a market boom.
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Former opposition now irrelevant: Hun Manet
Lieutenant General Hun Manet attacked the former opposition CNRP on Monday, noting that the high voter turnout in the recent national election meant people no long believed in the dissolved party.
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NEC set to update new voter registration list
The National Election Committee (NEC) is to update its new voter registration list and include more than 40,0000 new voters.
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Temple workers to rally at the French Embassy
More than a hundred workers who demanded additional financial benefits from the Apsara Authority before they resume restoration of the West Mebon temple in Siem Reap province have threatened to protest at the French embassy in the capital.
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Deported filmmaker James Ricketson: ‘I’ll be going back’
Deported filmmaker James Ricketson told media on his return to Australia that he still loved Cambodia and wished to return, despite just being given a royal pardon from a six-year prison sentence.
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Soldier charged with raping four-year-old
Kratie Provincial Court yesterday charged a 55-year-old soldier who allegedly raped a four-year-old girl in Chetr Borey district.
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PM ‘determined’ after forgiving those behind ‘murder attempt’
Prime minister Hun Sen on Monday said he has forgiven those responsible for an attempt on his life 20 years ago, using the anniversary to further express his determination to prevent any “coup” or “colour revolution” from taking place in Cambodia.
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Hun Sen to protect peace
Prime Minister Hun Sen has vowed to protect peace and people’s lives as long as he leads the Kingdom.
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Teachers petition to march
The Kingdom’s teachers want a raise. That’s the demand from a prominent teachers’ union, which has applied to march to the Ministry of Education on World Teacher’s Day to submit their salary request.
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Poy Kampenh families granted land
The National Committee for the Management and Development of Coastal Zones said on Sunday that the government has provided 103 families with land to live on and develop in Preah Sihanouk province.
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Justice Ministry to review pardons and reductions
Officials from the justice and interior ministries are to meet today to review the pardon and sentence reduction requests filed by inmates of prisons nationwide for Pchum Ben, a prison spokesperson said.
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Dance coach charged with torturing girlfriend
Phnom Penh Military Police said yesterday that a 39-year-old Cambodian man, a former United States resident, was charged by Phnom Penh Municipal Court for confining and torturing his 22-year-old girlfriend.
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Cambodia’s LGBTIQ Community Adrift in the Divide
Despite all the support from Cambodia’s Royal Family and some public figures, anti-discrimination legislation has yet to be drafted and those who violate the rights of LGBTIQ people live with seeming impunity. Without legal protections, most of them often confront abuse mentally and physically from families, schools, and workplaces, writes Sheila Yuan Jiahuan.
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After CPP Election Win, Promises to Solve Cambodia’s Land Grabs Fade Again
Ahead of the polls, many rural communities that lost land were promised solutions if they voted CPP, but farmers fear they will now get little help.
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Preah Sisowath director reinstated
Following a two-day protest by hundreds of students and teachers at Preah Sisowath High School demanding the reinstatement of the school director, the Education Ministry yesterday transferred the director back to his old position.
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Kem Sokha not under house arrest
Phnom Penh Municipal Court has issued a statement saying that former opposition leader Kem Sokha is currently under court supervision and free to contact other people except the ones banned by the court, clarifying that he is not under house arrest.
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Protesters rally at ministry over Koh Kong land fracas
A host of protesters rallied at the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction yesterday to demand that it intervene to resolve a land dispute involving a company and hundreds of families in Koh Kong province.
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CPP: ‘Behave or Sokha suffers’
The ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) spokesman warned Kem Monovithya on Thursday that her attempt to damage “national reputation and prestige” would lead to her father, Kem Sokha, receiving even harsher punishment.
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Confusion in wake of museum director’s jailing
With the Akira landmine museum shuttered, supporters of its jailed director Oeun Yeak are searching for answers
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