Cambodia

China and Cambodia hold first naval drills in Cambodian waters
Exercises underline close relationship between Phnom Penh and Beijing, which has expansive claims in South China Sea.
Published On 20 Mar 2023
Q&A: Australia’s nuclear-powered submarines and ASEAN’s reaction
China condemned Australia’s plan to acquire attack subs from the US but how have Southeast Asian nations reacted?
Published On 17 Mar 2023
Photos: Women’s Day protesters demand gender equality
People around the world demonstrate, attend conferences and hold artistic events to mark International Women’s Day.
Published On 8 Mar 2023
Cambodia gov’t rejects concern over opposition leader’s sentence
Opposition leader Kem Sokha, 69, was sentenced to 27 years on charges of treason and is currently under house arrest.
Published On 4 Mar 2023

United States, rights groups condemn sentence of 27 years’ house arrest against prominent Cambodian opposition leader.

The former leader of the now-banned Cambodia National Rescue Party was arrested in 2017 and accused of treason.

Cambodia’s longtime ruler Hun Sen has ‘overseen a systematic assault on fundamental freedoms’, report states.

Rights groups say the closure of the media outlet VOD is a devastating attack on what remains of Cambodia’s free press.

Thousands of people face evictions as government plans to clear settlements located in the temple complex.

Censorship of a song on labour rights highlights the difficulty of raising awareness as government tightens its grip.

At least 16 foreigners continue to be held over alleged unpaid debts and compensation despite completing jail terms.

Many cyber-scammers are forced to carry out scams against their will.

The blaze started on the first floor and spread quickly along carpets before engulfing the multistorey complex.

As Ukraine seeks justice for crimes committed by Russia, Cambodia could offer lessons — and cautionary tales.

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