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Cambodia

A selection of news from and about Cambodia. Most of these articles were aired in Khmer and can be found, in their original language, on the Khmer Web site, in written and audio format. For maps, slideshows, and videos, please visit the multimedia section of the Khmer Web site.

Cambodia to Extradite Taiwanese to China

2012-05-22

The Southeast Asian nation reiterates its support for the One-China policy that does not recognize Taiwan.

Defrocked Monk Decries ‘Biased’ Decision

2012-05-22

A Cambodian monk is thrown out of his pagoda after observing a political debate.

Thousands Protest Garment Factory Conditions

2012-05-21

On their third straight day of protests, Cambodian workers take their demands to the government.

Former Khmer Rouge FM Hospitalized

2012-05-17

Ieng Sary is treated for breathing problems, calling his case into question.

Teenage Girl Killed in Land Clash

2012-05-16

Hundreds of security personnel force villagers to evacuate land in eastern Cambodia.

Forest Ceremony for Slain Activist

2012-05-11

Honoring Cambodian environmentalist Chut Wutty, supporters patrol the forest where he was killed.

Names Missing from Voter Rolls

2012-05-10

Cambodians are finding themselves left off voter lists or unable to register ahead of commune elections.

Campaign Targets Public Service Bribes

2012-05-09

Cambodia calls on political parties and NGOs to join in fighting commune-level corruption.

Activists Plan Logging Patrol

2012-05-08

Group members say murder of green activist will not deter them from protecting the forest.

PM Issues Temporary Concession Ban

2012-05-07

Cambodia imposes moratorium to ‘strengthen management’ of land concessions.

Security Guard Charged in Murder Case

2012-05-04

A man allegedly shot Cambodian activist Chut Wutty’s killer by accident.

New Suspect in Murder Case

2012-05-03

Cambodian authorities have detained another man in connection with the killing of Chut Wutty.

Suspect Arrested as Murder Mystery Deepens

2012-05-02

Cambodian police take a logging security guard into custody in a new case development.

Cambodian Women Strip in Protest

2012-05-01

In a demonstration over a land dispute, a group of women turn to an extreme measure.

Panel to Probe Activist’s Killing

2012-04-30

The committee will investigate the death of Cambodian logging activist Chut Wutty.

Mystery Surrounds Activist’s Death

2012-04-27

Officials say Chhut Wuthy's killer committed suicide.

Cambodian Activist Shot Dead

2012-04-26

He is gunned down while trying to expose illegal logging activities in a forest reserve.

Chinese Schools a Hit in Cambodia

2012-04-25

As trade and tourism links with China grow, more Cambodians are seeking Chinese-language education.

Cambodia Warns Laos Over Mekong Dam

2012-04-19

Phnom Penh threatens to take Laos to court if it moves ahead unilaterally with the Xayaburi dam project.

Ex-Governor Charged Over Shooting

2012-04-19

Rights groups accuse prosecutors of playing down the case.

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