Chea Sokny

A border protection police battallion based in the Kamrieng district of Battambang province on October 16 arrested the organizer of a group of migrant workers who allegedly attempting illegal crossings into Thailand. Photo sourced from the battallion's Facebook page.

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Pailin Authorities Prevent Migration Law Training for Villagers

17 Dec 2021 11:49 AM|
Chea Sokny|

Villagers and civil society activists in Pailin province say they were blocked from holding an educational forum on migration this week, with authorities saying the restrictions were due to the new coronavirus variant.

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Pailin Authorities Prevent Migration Law Training for Villagers

17 Dec 2021 11:49 AM|
Chea Sokny|

Muong Samnang cleans her home in the Chamkarmon district of Phnom Penh, December 8, 2021. CamboJA/ Chea Sokny

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Domestic Workers Urge Official Recognition to Prevent Abuses

9 Dec 2021 12:15 PM|
Chea Sokny|

“The Ministry should consider domestic workers [the same as] as factory workers, so that domestic workers are not abused by their employers or landlords,” a domestic worker In Yen said.

The body of Prince Norodom Ranariddh is carried by Cambodian officers at the international airport in Phnom Penh, December 5, 2021. CamboJA/ Panha Chhorpoan

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Body of Prince Ranariddh returned to Cambodia

5 Dec 2021 9:04 PM|
Chea Sokny|

The body then was sent to the royal palace, where traditional Cambodian and Buddhist funeral ceremonies will be held. According to a statement released last Friday, the Cambodian government has also chosen Wednesday as the official day of mourning marking the prince’s death.

Representatives of the Naga World staff arrive the Labour Ministry to reinstate for a meeting in Phnom Penh, December 3, 2021. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

Business ·

Impasse Over NagaWorld Layoffs After Union Leaders Meet Labor Ministry Official

4 Dec 2021 12:05 PM|
Chea Sokny|

A meeting between the Ministry of Labor and the unions representing NagaWorld workers made little headway on Friday and ended with the laid-off casino staff vowing to go ahead with a mass protest this month.

Authorities in Kampong Thom province’s Sandan district stop a youth group from visiting the O’Kbal Daun Krey community forest. Photo taken on September 25, 2021. Cheat Chan Rainsy

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Youth activists cry foul after being turned away from community forests

30 Oct 2021 6:29 PM|
Chea Sokny|

Several youth environmental groups said they have been blocked from entering community forests in recent months, with local authorities saying they need special permits and that the forests are too dangerous to camp in.

A blind man sings on a street for money in Phnom Penh, Picture taken September 21, 2021. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

National ·

Disabled singers struggle to earn a living amid the pandemic

23 Oct 2021 2:29 PM|
Chea Sokny|

Some people with disabilities who earn a living by singing in public said they are struggling amid the pandemic, with fewer would-be customers on the streets.

Villagers protesting on August 2 on farmland within the disputed boundary of a Svay Rieng canal restoration project. Supplied

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Two farmers charged under COVID law for Svay Rieng land protests released on bail as local families accept compensation

17 Sep 2021 10:04 PM|
Chea Sokny|

Two representatives of a farming community in Svay Rieng province who have been charged under the COVID-19 law were released on bail as more local families accept state compensation in a farmland dispute sparked by a canal restoration project.

A man looks after his cattle infected with lumpy skin disease in Siem Reap province. Picture taken on September 11, 2021. CamboJA/ Panha Chhorpoan

National ·

Cattle farmers hit by outbreak of lumpy skin disease among stock

15 Sep 2021 12:09 PM|
Chea Sokny|

Nearly 40,000 cattle and buffaloes have reportedly been infected with a virus called lumpy skin disease (LSD) within three months across Cambodia, an outbreak severely affecting farmers and others in the livestock sector now struggling with sick animals.

Pailin Authorities Prevent Migration Law Training for Villagers

Pailin Authorities Prevent Migration Law Training for Villagers

Domestic Workers Urge Official Recognition to Prevent Abuses

Body of Prince Ranariddh returned to Cambodia

Impasse Over NagaWorld Layoffs After Union Leaders Meet Labor Ministry Official

Youth activists cry foul after being turned away from community forests

Two farmers charged under COVID law for Svay Rieng land protests released on bail as local families accept compensation

Cattle farmers hit by outbreak of lumpy skin disease among stock

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Pailin Authorities Prevent Migration Law Training for Villagers

Pailin Authorities Prevent Migration Law Training for Villagers

Domestic Workers Urge Official Recognition to Prevent Abuses

Body of Prince Ranariddh returned to Cambodia

Impasse Over NagaWorld Layoffs After Union Leaders Meet Labor Ministry Official

Youth activists cry foul after being turned away from community forests

Disabled singers struggle to earn a living amid the pandemic

Two farmers charged under COVID law for Svay Rieng land protests released on bail as local families accept compensation

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