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Cambodian authorities tell opposition party, ‘Take down your signs’

Cambodian authorities tell opposition party, ‘Take down your signs’

The move comes amid ruling party concerns over the Candlelight Party's growing popularity ahead of local elections.

Foreign companies turn Cambodian mountain into gravel

Foreign companies turn Cambodian mountain into gravel

Villagers living near Ta Kream Mountain say the government is failing to protect Cambodia’s natural resources.

Cambodia postpones first ASEAN meeting amid differences among member states

Cambodia postpones first ASEAN meeting amid differences among member states

A government spokesman cites 'difficulties' for top diplomats to attend in-person retreat next week.

Striking Cambodian workers demand release of union leaders

Striking Cambodian workers demand release of union leaders

NagaWorld employees will not join talks until their representatives are freed, they say.

Cambodia says trial of opposition leader Kem Sokha will go ahead

Former CNRP president was arrested in connection to an alleged plot to overthrow the government.

Cambodian union leaders arrested in casino labor dispute

Cambodian union leaders arrested in casino labor dispute

US Embassy calls action ‘troubling’ and urges government to protect workers’ free speech.

Chhim Sithar, president of Labor Rights Supported by Union of Khmer Employees of NagaWorld, speaks at a strike in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Dec. 21, 2021.

Cambodian government is ‘playing with fire,’ defiant labor leader says

2022-01-13

Police arrested Chhim Sithar for leading the massive strike against NagaWorld casino.

Malaysia's Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah speaks during a news conference after the ASEAN Summit, in Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 28, 2021.

Malaysia: Cambodian prime minister should have consulted ASEAN before Myanmar visit

2022-01-13

Meanwhile, Indonesia urges Phnom Penh to stick to what was agreed at previous meetings.

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Photo gallery: Researchers in Cambodia probe COVID-19’s origins

Photo gallery: Researchers in Cambodia probe COVID-19’s origins

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Human rights activist arrives at Phnom Penh court dressed in Western suit

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Hun Sen ally buys private London bank with shady ties

Hun Sen ally buys private London bank with shady ties

Cambodian police arrest 14 striking casino workers

Cambodian police arrest 14 striking casino workers

NagaWorld union leader Chhim Sithar, now in hiding from police, vows strike will continue.

Cambodia’s Hun Sen to visit Myanmar, despite explosions near embassy

The prime minister wants to ‘work for a solution’ to the Myanmar crisis, a spokesman says.

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Environmental activist group suspends work in Cambodia

Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen gestures during a press conference in Phnom Penh, Sept. 17, 2021.

Cambodia’s Hun Sen rejects criticism over Myanmar trip

Cambodian political opposition activist Sok Vel in an undated photo.

Cambodian authorities arrest opposition activist, put hearing of others on hold

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The cost of carrying the water for Xi Jinping

The cost of carrying the water for Xi Jinping

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Aussie government ‘pathetic’ on Cambodian dirty money, lawmaker tells RFA

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