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Garment workers leave a factory after finishing their work in Phnom Penh, September 21, 2021. CamboJA/ Panha Chhorpoan

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Minimum wage to be moved to vote after third meeting fails to find joint resolution

21 Sep 2021 9:56 PM|
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Employers, government and union representatives will vote to set the 2022 minimum wage for garment workers on September 28, after failing to reach an agreement in three negotiation meetings.

A motorist rides past the closed gates of the Cambodian Cultural Village in Siem Reap on November 11. Panha Chhorpoan

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Workers demand outstanding dues as Siem Reap theme park shutters

12 Nov 2020 1:44 PM|
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Popular Siem Reap tourist attraction Cambodian Cultural Village closed its doors last weekend on account of low tourism arrivals during the COVID-19 pandemic, with former employees continuing to protest for…

Phnom Penh motorists were seen wearing face masks on Tuesday after the government reported at least three positive COVID-19 cases linked to a state visit by a Hungarian minister last week. Panha Chhorpoan

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Reluctant to declare an emergency, Hun Sen calls for stricter enforcement of COVID-19 measures

10 Nov 2020 2:20 PM|
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Prime Minister Hun Sen has appealed to all people to follow quarantine, self-isolation and testing requirements, especially officials of his government, after three people who were in contact with an…

Photographers and cameramen surround Hungarian Foreign Affairs Minister Peter Szijjarto at the opening of the Hungarian Embassy office in Phnom Penh on November 3. Panha Chhorpoan

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More than 600 people, including journalists, test negative for Covid-19

5 Nov 2020 8:50 PM|
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More than 600 people, including dozens of journalists who covered the state visit of the Covid-19 positive Hungarian Foreign Affairs Minister on November 3, had received negative test results for…

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto meets with Prime Minister Hun Sen at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh on November 3 in Prime Minister's Facebook.

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Hun Sen negative for Covid-19 after meeting with infected Hungarian minister

5 Nov 2020 7:31 AM|
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Prime Minister Hun Sen tested negative for Covid-19 a day after he met with the Hungarian foreign minister, who had tested positive for the virus upon arriving in Thailand just…

Former RFA journalists Yeang Sothearin, left, and Uon Chhin, right, and RT fixer Rath Rott Mony, center, leave the Supreme Court in Phnom Penh after a hearing on July 1. Panha Chhorpoan

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Call for journalists’ rights to be respected met with government backlash

3 Nov 2020 9:23 PM|
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More than 50 nongovernmental organizations released a joint statement on Monday declaring their concern for journalists in the wake of the government’s ongoing harassment of independent media and its intentions…

Activist Sat Pha demonstrates outside the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Phnom Penh on August 24. Panha Chhorpoan

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Another activist arrested for incitement after embassy protest

28 Oct 2020 9:16 PM|
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A fourth activist was arrested for incitement and placed in pre-trial detention for taking part in a protest outside the Chinese Embassy on October 23 calling for the Cambodian government…

Former CNRP lawmaker Ho Vann leads supporters to the Royal Palace in May 2016 to submit a petition calling for the release of political prisoners. Panha Chhorpoan

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Hun Sen threatens ex-CNRP lawmaker’s family for organizing Chinese Embassy protest

27 Oct 2020 8:12 AM|
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Phnom Penh, Cambodia - Prime Minister Hun Sen took direct aim at former CNRP lawmaker Ho Vann and his family and threatened their safety for allegedly facilitating a protest outside…

District security guards carry a protester away from a demonstration marking Paris Peace Agreements Day outside the Chinese Embassy in Phnom Penh on October 23. Panha Chhorpoan

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Three CNRP activists arrested in Paris Peace Agreements demonstration

23 Oct 2020 10:04 PM|
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Three supporters of the former Cambodian National Rescue Party were arrested outside the Chinese Embassy when they attempted to gather with 100 others to submit a petition calling for the…

Minimum wage to be moved to vote after third meeting fails to find joint resolution

Workers demand outstanding dues as Siem Reap theme park shutters

Reluctant to declare an emergency, Hun Sen calls for stricter enforcement of COVID-19 measures

More than 600 people, including journalists, test negative for Covid-19

Hun Sen negative for Covid-19 after meeting with infected Hungarian minister

Call for journalists’ rights to be respected met with government backlash

Another activist arrested for incitement after embassy protest

Hun Sen threatens ex-CNRP lawmaker’s family for organizing Chinese Embassy protest

Three CNRP activists arrested in Paris Peace Agreements demonstration

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Minimum wage to be moved to vote after third meeting fails to find joint resolution

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Reluctant to declare an emergency, Hun Sen calls for stricter enforcement of COVID-19 measures

More than 600 people, including journalists, test negative for Covid-19

Hun Sen negative for Covid-19 after meeting with infected Hungarian minister

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Another activist arrested for incitement after embassy protest

Hun Sen threatens ex-CNRP lawmaker’s family for organizing Chinese Embassy protest

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