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Cambodia Court Conditionally Frees ADHOC 5 Rights Activists

2017-06-29

A court investigation ends after 427 days and their case will proceed to trial.

Cambodia's Hun Sen Pushes For Tighter Restrictions on Political Opposition

2017-06-28

He asks for new legislation banning all political activity by former CNRP president Sam Rainsy.

Cambodia Authorities Monitor Activist Monks Protesting Weapon Arrest

2017-06-27

The group says police are intimidating them after they called for the release of a fellow monk.

Cambodia Opposition Slams Commune Elections as Neither Free Nor Fair

2017-06-26

The CNRP applauds modest improvements, but says several factors negatively affected the polls.

Cham Muslim Families in Cambodia Threatened Over Ties to Political Opposition

2017-06-23

Village leaders tell them they must support Hun Sen's ruling CPP or be expelled from their mosque.

‘Prepare Your Coffins,’ Cambodia’s Prime Minister Tells Critics

2017-06-21

Cambodia's ruling party may need to 'eliminate' opponents that 'threaten peace,' Hun Sen says.

ADHOC Five Detainee Collapses in Cambodian Prison

2017-06-19

Prison authorities offer conflicting accounts of who treated Ny Sokha for his illness after his collapse.

Cambodia’s Prime Minister Mocks Former Opposition Party Leader as ‘Coward’

2017-06-15

Hun Sen dares Sam Rainsy to return to the Southeast Asian country and risk imprisonment.

Cambodia Annuls Sam Rainsy Travel Ban

2017-06-14

The ruling party dares the former opposition chief to come home and face a conviction.

Cambodia’s Ruling Party Banking on Lack of Access to Independent Media: Civil Society

2017-06-13

Watchdogs say citizens without balanced coverage are making ‘uninformed’ political choices.

Interview: 'I Request That Hun Sen be Brave Enough Not to Obstruct Me'

2017-06-13

Sam Rainsy says his Cambodia National Rescue Party would have done better if the commune elections were held in an atmosphere free of government intimidation.

Sixteen Montagnards returned to Vietnam from Cambodia After Failed Asylum Appeals

2017-06-08

Cambodia says the 16 were sent back under UN escort, with guarantees they would not be harmed by Vietnam

Interview: 'We Didn’t Involve Ourselves in Playing Their Games'

2017-06-07

CNRP President Kem Sokha discusses the lessons learned and the tasks ahead for his party after its decent showing in nationwide local elections.

Cambodia’s Ruling, Opposition Parties Differ on Fairness of Election

2017-06-06

The CNRP says CPP threats may have swayed the polls, despite international praise for a ‘smooth’ vote.

Jailed Analyst Kim Sok Emerges From Election Hunger Strike in Weakened State

2017-06-06

Kim Sok's younger brother says the commentator is eating again, but with difficulty, after election-related protest campaign.

Cambodia’s Ruling, Opposition Parties Claim Commune Election Victories

2017-06-05

Both Hun Sen and Kem Sokha say preliminary results show their party as winner of the local polls.

Ruling CPP Reported Winner as Commune Vote Draws Record Turnout

2017-06-04

Government media cite unofficial results showing Hun Sen's party takes rural provinces while main opposition captures two big cities.

Interview: 'When The Time Comes, We Will Know Who The Mastermind Is'

2017-06-02

The eldest son of environmentalist Chut Wutty, who was gunned down while investigating illegal logging in 2012, is still seeking justice for his slain father.