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Journalists and environmental activists detained, beaten

16 Aug 2022 7:52 PM|
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Five journalists from local independent media outlet VOD and four environmental activists from Khmer Thavarak were detained for about seven hours on Tuesday, after reporting on a land clearance controversy at a wildlife sanctuary.

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Journalists and environmental activists detained, beaten

16 Aug 2022 7:52 PM|

Phnom Penh security guards prevent a cameraman from filming a NagaWorld protest on February 24, 2022. Licadho

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UN says press freedom in Cambodia remains severely restricted

5 Aug 2022 5:40 PM|

The Cambodian government is increasingly restricting press freedom, a new report by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) found, the same week that two journalists were arrested on extortion allegations.

Online journalist Kao Piseth arrives at Battambang Appeal Court to attend his appeal hearing on July 5, 2022. CamboJA/ Sok Savy

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Appeal Court Upholds Sentence Against Journalist Who Criticized Vaccines

5 Jul 2022 5:58 PM|

Appeal Court on Tuesday upheld the provincial court’s guilty verdict against a journalist who criticized the government’s use of Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccines.

Yuon Chhiv, the publisher of Koh Kong Hot News, in his home after he was released from prison. Supplied

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Digital publisher Yuon Chhiv released after eight months in prison

10 Jun 2022 2:47 PM|

Yuon Chhiv, the owner of Koh Kong media and the publisher of Koh Kong Hot News, was released late last month after serving eight months in prison.

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen’s son Hun Manet speaks during a World Press Freedom Day event in Phnom Penh on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. Picture from Hun Manet’ Facebook

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Hun Manet says press freedom is alive and well in Cambodia

3 May 2022 8:35 PM|

The likely prime ministerial successor Hun Manet has downplayed worsening restrictions on press freedoms, as civil society groups continue to warn of a deteriorating space for civil rights.

Journalists and NGO officials attend a World Press Freedom Day event in Phnom Penh on Monday, May 2, 2022. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

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On Press Freedom Day, Journalists Warn of Worsening Restrictions

2 May 2022 11:27 PM|

Ahead of the commemoration of World Press Freedom Day, some civil society groups say the press landscape of Cambodia has continued to deteriorate amidst official persecution, threats and the detention of 23 journalists during the first quarter of this year.

Rath Rott Mony and his family arrive in the U.S. state of New Mexico about two years after he was freed from Cambodian prison, where he was held for charges stemming from his work as a fixer for an RT documentary crew. Supplied photo, taken February 2022.

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Cambodian documentary fixer finds asylum in the U.S.

30 Mar 2022 3:53 PM|

A Cambodian fixer for a foreign media team has won political asylum in the U.S. after being imprisoned in 2018 for his work on a documentary about alleged sexual trafficking of underage girls in the kingdom.

A man drives a motorbike into the Ministry of Information in Phnom Penh, March 24, 2022. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

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Three online media outlets have had their licenses revoked

25 Mar 2022 1:30 PM|

Cambodian journalists said Thursday that the Ministry of Information’s decision not to renew the licenses of three online media outlets shows the government is cracking down on independent media and freedom of expression.

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Journalists and environmental activists detained, beaten

Journalists and environmental activists detained, beaten

UN says press freedom in Cambodia remains severely restricted

Appeal Court Upholds Sentence Against Journalist Who Criticized Vaccines

Digital publisher Yuon Chhiv released after eight months in prison

Hun Manet says press freedom is alive and well in Cambodia

On Press Freedom Day, Journalists Warn of Worsening Restrictions

Cambodian documentary fixer finds asylum in the U.S.

Three online media outlets have had their licenses revoked

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