Tag: Cambodia
Advocate for migrant rights persists despite threats from Thai and Cambodian...
Pheaktra sees himself as an advocate for migrant workers, standing by their side and addressing their problems.
Cambodian government, UNESCO implicated in mass displacement at Angkor Wat
The Cambodian government is under fire this week after Amnesty International released a report on November 14 saying that since 2020, they have forcibly removed over...
Job-seeking Vietnamese teens trafficked to Laos, family members say
The number of children who left Phu Quoc City in Kien Giang province was at least five, according to family members.
Health of detained Cambodian opposition leader is declining, wife says
Thach Setha’s health is deteriorating partly because he is being held in a small detention cell where he is unable to move around
Hun Sen’s government orders RFA, other news outlet websites blocked
Ministry of Information spokesman Meas Sophorn confirmed to CamboJA News on Monday that the ministry had ordered the closure of the websites
Cambodian PM threatens to block Facebook access
Facebook announced Thursday it would remove one of Hun Sen's videos in line with a ruling by the Oversight Board for Meta
With help from China, Cambodia’s Hun Sen closes ‘win-win’ SEA Games
The Southeast Asia Games, hosted by Cambodia for the first time, featured a US$150 million stadium built by China specifically for the event
Cambodian leader U-turns on rare dolphin conservation law
The population of Irrawaddy dolphins in the river Mekong has dwindled from 200, when the first census was taken in 1997, to just 89 in 2020
Cambodia should halt ‘forced evictions’ at Angkor Wat, says Amnesty International
Authorities say they are acting to protect the ruins by moving squatters whose informal settlements are damaging the environment
Cambodian opposition activists charged with insulting king
Human rights activists had previously warned enactment of the 2018 lese majeste law could be wielded to target dissent