Tag: Cambodia
Cambodian govt critics on trial: ‘It’s absurd’
Upcoming court case is political theatre, the decision will be based on political considerations, one of those accused says
Police in 60 countries ‘used pandemic as an excuse’ to commit...
Without accountability, the door will be opened to further abuses, Amnesty International warns
Cambodia court defers opposition treason trial to next year
Some defendants believe their inclusion was punishment for supporting failed return from exile of Sam Rainsy, Hun Sen's biggest rival
Cambodians consider life after death for comrade Duch
Notorious former director of Khmer Rouge prison converted to Christianity and sought forgiveness for his crimes against humanity
Cambodia’s draft cybercrime law panned by rights group
Most recent draft follows earlier versions in 2014 and 2015 that were sharply criticized by civil society and media groups
COVID-19 strangles wildlife rescue centers in Southeast Asia
Lack of tourism is impacting wildlife rescue centers, puts endangered animals further at risk and hurts local communities
Flooding brings trouble to Phnom Penh locals
Already enduring COVID-19 wrought economic crisis, locals now dealing with floods in Cambodian capital
Crackdown in Cambodia brings fear and resilience
Hun Sen’s regime uses repression and dependence on foreign powers to prop up continued hold on power
Bravery medal awarded to landmine detecting rat
Magawa, whose official job title is HeroRAT, was awarded his medal by PDSA’s Director General in a special virtual presentation.
Vietnamese in Cambodia: Stateless, discriminated and in fear of deportation
Ethnic Vietnamese, born and raised in Cambodia, often discriminated against and sometimes victims of violent racist attacks