Publication : Press Release

According to a Radio Free Asia (“RFA”) report dated 9 December 2012 (“One reporter arrested after reporting about forest crime”), a journalist has been arrested according to an order from the prosecutor of Kratie Court. Another report from RFA dated 11 December 2012, wrote that another journalist was found unconscious after what the police described as a traffic accident. The circumstances of the arrest, and the traffic accident, are a cause of grave concern.

Information Source : CCHR expresses its concerns regarding journalists’ safety and press freedom in Cambodia

• CCHR