Phnom Penh Sets Up Anti-Scam Task Force Amid Rising Online Scams
Phnom Penh has established a special committee to crack down on online scams, following an order from Prime Minister Hun Manet.
NagaWorld union president violently arrested at Tuesday strike
Plainclothes police officers violently arrested NagaWorld union president Chhim Sithar Tuesday afternoon as she attempted to join a peaceful strike outside the Australian embassy.
Families affected by former sugar concession face re-eviction
Oddar Meanchey authorities are suing ten families who, after being evicted to make way for a Thai sugarcane plantation more than a decade ago, have begun farming on their former…
Court questions six NagaWorld union leaders for incitement while at least 15 more arrested Monday
Police arrested at least 15 NagaWorld workers on Monday during a peaceful strike while six other union members detained on New Year’s Eve are now being questioned for criminal charges…
Cambodian rights activists find little to celebrate in “extreme decline” of 2021
As people in Cambodia and around the world prepare to welcome the new year, activists in the kingdom say there’s little to celebrate in the past year of human rights…
Sex Workers Still Victims of Abuse and Discrimination
Despite continued efforts from government and NGOs sex and entertainment workers in Cambodia remain at high risk of violence and face discrimination in many forms, women from the industry told…
Families affected by mega-airport urge CPP’s top leaders for help
Families affected by an ongoing land dispute with the new mega-airport project in Kandal province are seeking the help of top CPP leaders to find a more equitable solution.
Activist Seng Theary rejects charges in mass trial
In the latest hearing of the mass trial against 139 supporters of the political opposition, one of the accused stood alone Tuesday to testify to more than 20 years of…
NagaWorld strike continues as second day of negotiations provides few answers
On Wednesday evening, NagaWorld union members debated continuing their strike as a second day of negotiations yielded little outcome for the casino complex’s ongoing labor conflict.
