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As CNRM Trial Ends, Prosecution Says CNRP Leaders Responsible for Trade Hitches
One of two CNRP mass trials will have a verdict on March 17 after lawyers in the prolonged legal affair made their concluding statements Thursday, with the prosecution alleging senior opposition leaders and members were directly responsible for partial revocations of international trade privileges.
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Soldiers Assault Villagers in Disputed Kampong Speu Forest, Says Rights Group
On Tuesday, members of the elite Brigade 70 military unit fired warning shots and physically assaulted villagers as the soldiers attempted to clear a section of disputed forest in the Aoral district of Kampong Speu, according to local witnesses and a rights organization.
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NGOs Decry Police Use of Force, Sexual Harassment as NagaWorld Detentions Continue
Authorities on Thursday continued to detain NagaWorld workers attempting to resume their strike, with local rights groups criticizing what they described as excessive use of police force including sexual harassment against the strikers.
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Mine authority launches information dissemination campaign in Preah Vihear
The Mine authority erected billboards to raise awareness of the dangers of mine and UXOs, which is part of the information campaign and part of efforts to keep injury and deaths caused by the war relics down.
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Kem Sokha Trial Sees Heated Arguments Over Evidence, Procedural Minutiae
Meng Sopheary, a Sokha lawyer, said the 2013 Siem Reap video — in which the former CNRP president encourages people to vote and talks about his party policies — reveals that Sokha was not treasonous and that the prosecution had never pinpointed an event to prove their charge.
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Residence, family books free of charge, district police say
The seven commune police stations in Phnom Penh’s Russey Keo district have been instructed to pay more attention to the issuance of residence and family books to people changing their residence or moving from one village or commune to another.
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Striking Cambodian workers say they are being held in deplorable conditions
Workers detained for striking against the NagaWorld Casino in Phnom Penh said they are being held in squalid conditions and must agree to stop gathering in protest as a condition of their release.
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NagaWorld Workers Reach Casino Doorstep, While Others Asked to Pay $1,250 Fines
Phnom Penh City Hall released a statement Tuesday saying it had tried to get workers to comply with its health guidelines, but the strikers were insisting on continuing “anarchic” gatherings. The city’s statement added that workers would now face fines ranging from $250 to $1,250.
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People with Disabilities Need More Support in Accessing IDPoor
Meng Tong’s left foot has been paralyzed since birth, but this hasn’t stopped him from farming. However, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Tong set out trying to support other people with disabilities in Batheay District, Kampong Cham Province by teaching them agricultural skills and helping them to acquire IDPoor cards.
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Hun Sen Lays Into Agriculture Minister for ‘Riding a Horse to See Flowers’
The prime minister was speaking at the annual meeting of the Interior Ministry, where he used expressive body language to question Agriculture Minister Veng Sakhon in person on the stage. Hun Sen’s main criticism was with Sakhon’s alleged mismanagement of pork prices and for creating a supply-side issue.
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Residence, family books free of charge, district police say
The seven commune police stations in Phnom Penh’s Russey Keo district have been instructed to pay more attention to the issuance of residence and family books to people changing their residence or moving from one village or commune to another.
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Workers Say They Will Resume Protest, Despite Late-Night Exit from Testing Facility
NagaWorld union workers said they will return to the casino complex to continue their strike on Tuesday, after about 60 of them were detained on Monday and taken to a Prek Pnov facility to get tested for Covid-19 before being released just before midnight.
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Government Bans Opennet from Taking on New Customers over $6.6 Million Debt
Following on from a warning issued by the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications on Feb. 10, the authorities have decided to ban King Technologies, the parent company of internet service provider Opennet, from signing up new customers after it has failed to repay $6.6 million that the government says the company owes.
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Briefs: Indigenous Bunong Say Burial Grounds Stolen, Hun Sen Says No to Covid Lockdown
Mondulkiri indigenous Bunong residents have filed a complaint against a local commune chief and village chief for allegedly allowing other people to fence off their ancestral burial grounds in Sen Monorom district.
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People told to wear warm clothing for cold weather
The Kingdom has started experiencing cold weather and it will go on through Saturday with mountainous and lowland areas dipping as low as 16˚C while the highlands and central lowlands will chill at 18˚C to 19˚C.
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UPDATE: NagaWorld Workers in the Dark After Reaching Prek Pnov Facility
Security authorities today continued detaining NagaWorld unionists as they attempted to return to their strike, with officials again citing Covid-19 measures as they pushed the workers into waiting buses and transported them away.
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Cambodia arrests more than 100 striking NagaWorld Casino workers
Authorities in Cambodia arrested more than 100 striking workers from the NagaWorld Casino Monday and Tuesday for allegedly violating COVID-19 protocols.
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At Mass Trial, CNRP Supporter Questioned Over Number ‘9’ Color Revolution Tattoo
Opposition activist Seng Chan Theary did not budge from her support of CNRP leader Sam Rainsy or her critiques of the Hun Sen government, as a mass trial of opposition members and supporters resumed after six weeks.
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Tatok community members waiting for land titles in dispute over ownership
The Tatok community is located alongside canal 03 in Phnom Penh’s Dangkor district, where 35 families live. They are waiting for City Hall to issue them land titles after submitting their petition in late 2018.
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As Covid-19 Cases Mount, Health Official Warns of Further Spike
A senior Health Ministry official said the recent spike in Covid-19 cases could very quickly increase to the four- or five-digits, while another official said it was not yet an “emergency” but admitted the virus was spreading and could affect vulnerable communities.
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