Tag: Cambodia
Christian pro-democracy activist sentenced to six years in prison in Cambodia
“I am ready and prepared to go to the notorious Cambodian prison for my political opinions, for my beliefs, for my belief in democracy”
Cambodia opposition decries intimidation as ruling party claims local election sweep
The voting for local councils in rural and urban precincts was seen as a test of support for opponents of the CPP
ASEAN MPs condemn alleged intimidation of Cambodian opposition ahead of polls
Cambodians prepare to vote for their representatives at the local level in 1,652 communes throughout the country
Revitalized Angkor Wat brings hope for Cambodia tourism recovery
Despite the huge economic cost for Cambodia, the pandemic has been a boon for renovations and conservation work at Angkor Wat
Human trafficking in Cambodia nearly doubled in 2021
In its 2021 Trafficking in Persons Report, the US State Department placed Cambodia on its Tier 2 Watchlist for the third consecutive year
Cambodia recognizes Catholic bishop’s ‘contribution to society’
Bishop Olivier Michel Marie Schmitthaeusler, vicar apostolic of Phnom-Penh, received the “Grand Order of National Merit”
Cambodia boots NGO that ran 550 rural schools
The schools provided English classes and computer training to rural students from low-income families
Last Irrawaddy dolphin in northeastern Cambodia dies
“This latest river dolphin death highlights how vulnerable these and other species remain.”
Cambodia’s Hun Sen gives up on Myanmar
Cambodia’s prime minister admitted that Myanmar’s military regime has made no progress in resolving the situation in the country
Cambodia steps up surveillance with new internet gateway
UN rights experts warn the gateway will have a "devastating" effect on privacy and free speech