Relatives of suspected human trafficking victims urge police intervention
A relative of three Cambodians allegedly trafficked for work in online gambling is sounding an alarm in another possible case of forced labor in the city of Sihanoukville.
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Another week of lockdowns for some Phnom Penh red zones, but area shrinks
The Phnom Penh municipal authority announced it was extending targeted lockdowns for another week, including some areas that have already been locked down for more than a month.
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After infections found in Preah Sihanouk facility, national Prison Department to test all Cambodian inmates for COVID-19
All prisoners across Cambodia will be tested for COVID-19 after 34 inmates tested positive for the virus Saturday at Preah Sihanouk provincial prison.
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Drivers and garment workers detained for trying to leave red zones
More than 40 taxi drivers and over a hundred passengers, most of them garment workers, have been detained while trying to leave restricted red zones since May 6, Choam Chao…
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Preah Sihanouk Provincial Administration extends lockdown as some residents complain of food shortages
“Now, the big problem is I do not get income everyday,” Chav said. “I do not have reserves because my business just brings me a daily wage.”
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As factories reopen, those who can’t return to work continue to struggle
“Now, I do not have money to pay the bank, so I will ask my parents to delay with the bank but I do not know whether the bank will…
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New rules for garment factories as Phnom Penh reopens, amid rising COVID-19 cases
With Phnom Penh’s citywide lockdown set to end today, the Ministry of Labor announced new COVID-19 regulations for factories — including that they must split their workforce into two groups,…
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Citywide lockdown of Phnom Penh and Takhmao to end, though targeted lockdowns may remain
The government on Monday said it would lift the lockdowns of Phnom Penh and Takhmao City when they expire May 5, but may continue smaller targeted lockdowns of any areas…
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Hundreds in Meanchey district red zone protest to demand food
Hundreds of Phnom Penh residents, including a number of garment workers, protested Friday morning and Thursday night at two separate places in Meanchey district’s Stung Meanchey 2 commune, saying they…
