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Court charges two for defamation over land dispute in Koh Kong
Hundreds of people gathered in front of the Koh Kong Provincial Court on November 18 to await the sentencing of their three community land representatives who were accused of defamation related to a land dispute.
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Hun Sen set to leave quarantine
Prime Minister Hun Sen, who was quarantined for 14 days following a visit by Covid-19-positive Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto on November 3, said he will return to work on November 19 after the fourth and final test for him, his wife and those living with him came out negative.
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Eight US legislators propose sanctions on Cambodia
As Republican US President Donald Trump is pushing for hardline policies to be put in place before his Democratic rival Joe Biden replaces him, a group of legislators are lobbying the US Secretary of State for sanctions to be imposed on Cambodia claiming 'the alarming deterioration' of human rights and democracy in the Kingdom.
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US lawmakers’ calls for more sanctions rebuffed
Cambodian officials have rebuffed calls for the US Department of State and Treasury to impose sanctions on certain individuals in the ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) and the security forces over alleged rights abuses in the Kingdom.
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Negative tests, positive end: Prime Minister cleared of COVID-19 and declares closure of ‘November 3 incident’
Prime Minister Hun Sen has announced that the 'November 3 incident' is under control after he tested negative for COVID-19 in the final round of testing, after coming in contact with the infected Hungarian Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister P'ter Szijj'rt' .
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Mam Sonando, karate exponent turned politician
Following the Paris Peace Agreements in October 1991, many overseas Cambodians in Australia, France and the United States felt that they had to do something to help the country following a long civil war.
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Time to Find New Way Forward in Politics, Defectors, Minor Parties Say
The CNRP has always been a means to an end: challenging the government and giving the people a voice, say opposition politicians who stand apart or have broken from the outlawed party. For them, waiting ' whether for the international community to save them, or for popular party co-founder Sam Rainsy to return ' is no solution.
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Cambodia rejects latest UN rights report
The Cambodian Human Rights Committee has said that a UN Special Rapporteur's report does not provide a sufficient and comprehensive basis for assessing the situation of human rights defenders in Cambodia.
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New tree species found in wildlife sanctuary
Researchers from Japan working with Cambodian Forestry Administration officials have discovered two new endangered tree species in Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary, Mondulkiri province.
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Koh Kong on hunt for tree planters
Authorities in Koh Kong province are on the hunt for people who illegally planted fruit trees at Botum Sakor National Park in Botum Sakor district.
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Governor requested to reclaim land in K Speu
A prominent environmental watchdog head has sent a letter to Kampong Speu provincial governor Vei Samnang requesting he reclaim 1,500ha that was encroached on in Oral district's Tasal commune as state property.
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Rapporteur’s rights claims refuted
The Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the UN Office in Geneva has rejected claims by a UN special rapporteur on human rights that the government had used hard-handed measures against human rights defenders in the country.
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Regional Free-Trade Deal, World’s Biggest, Could Push Firms to Cambodia
Economists say the standardizing of regulations in 15 countries that signed a regional free-trade deal could make it attractive for companies to operate in or relocate to low-cost countries like Cambodia.
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Facing Clampdown, CNRP Fails to Protest 3rd Anniversary of Dissolution
Authorities claiming to be looking for weapons thwarted a small handful of supporters of the banned opposition CNRP from gathering outside the party's former headquarters in Phnom Penh on Monday, the three-year anniversary of its dissolution.
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Governors told to set administrative borders
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sar Kheng recently requested governors in Phnom Penh and the provinces to specifically set their administrative borders and send documents to the ministry by the end of the year to address issues related to the commune elections for the fifth mandate.
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PM set for last Covid test, planned events
Prime Minister Hun Sen will return to work and start presiding over events again if his fourth Covid-19 test is negative on November 18, when his quarantine ends.
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Facing Clampdown, CNRP Fails to Protest 3rd Anniversary of Dissolution
Authorities claiming to be looking for weapons thwarted a small handful of supporters of the banned opposition CNRP from gathering outside the party's former headquarters in Phnom Penh on Monday, the three-year anniversary of its dissolution.
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Checks and balances bid: Small parties band together to contest in polls
Three Cambodian political parties have joined hands to create an alliance of democrats to contest in the next general election and ensure more checks and balances in Parliament.
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NEC release voter list to public for transparency
The National Election Committee (NEC) has announced it will post an initial voter list to allow users to check if they are registered.
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Fringe political parties form Alliance of Khmer Democrats
The Beehive Social Democratic Party (BSDP), the Khmer National United Party (KNUP) and the Khmer United Party (KUP) have decided to form an alliance named The Alliance of Khmer Democrats.
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