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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.

A man is vaccinated for Covid-19 at a hospital in Phnom Penh on Thursday, February 25, 2021. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

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Chinese-language editor to be deported over “fake news” vaccine sales

25 Feb 2021 8:27 PM|

The editor of Chinese-language news website Angkor Today will be deported from Cambodia after publishing a story claiming that coronavirus vaccines were being sold improperly out of Calmette hospital, officials said, as the tally for cases related to connected to the February 20 outbreak rose to 194 cases.

District security guards prevent journalists from taking photographs and conducting interviews outside the Phnom Penh Municipal Court during the trial of former CNRP members and affiliates on January 13. Panha Chhorpoan

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Reporters remain unclear on scope of police powers in new directive on interference by media

6 Feb 2021 8:21 PM|

Authorities doubled down on threats of legal action against reporters who “interfere” in police investigations after four media associations on Friday called for clarification of a new directive, but the scope of police powers remains unclear, journalists and advocates said.

Radio station owner Sok Oudom is escorted by police as he leaves the Kampong Chhnang Provincial Court where he was tried on November 3. Khuon Narim

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Provincial journalist convicted for reporting military-linked land dispute

22 Dec 2020 7:46 PM|

A Kampong Chhnang court convicted and sentenced a radio station owner to 20 months in prison on Tuesday for reporting about a land conflict between villagers and military officials in the province.

Media fixer Rath Rott Mony speaks about his time in a Phnom Penh prison on Saturday, after serving a two-year conviction for incitement. Panha Chhorpoan

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Released RT media fixer shifts focus to his retrial, uniting with exiled family

15 Dec 2020 4:32 PM|

Rath Rott Mony sits at a Phnom Penh café over the weekend, dressed in a blue shirt and grey trousers – gone are the orange prison overalls. The media fixer and translator was released from prison on Friday.

A screenshot of a video provided by Kin Sary shows logs being transported in Kratie province on November 16.

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Journalist alleges threats from Kratie Military Police official over illegal logging story

12 Dec 2020 4:48 PM|

A Kratie journalist has alleged that the provincial Military Police commander threatened him for reporting a story of illegal timber transports, where sources claimed the Military Police facilitated the movement of luxury logs.

Three online media outlets have had their licenses revoked

Chinese-language editor to be deported over “fake news” vaccine sales

Reporters remain unclear on scope of police powers in new directive on interference by media

Provincial journalist convicted for reporting military-linked land dispute

Released RT media fixer shifts focus to his retrial, uniting with exiled family

Journalist alleges threats from Kratie Military Police official over illegal logging story

Court Warns Kem Sokha to Cease ‘Political Activity’

NGOs Concerned Over Increase in Cambodian Migrant Worker Lay-Offs in Thailand

Prime Minister Says Ruling Party Will be Victorious in 2023

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Three online media outlets have had their licenses revoked

Chinese-language editor to be deported over “fake news” vaccine sales

Reporters remain unclear on scope of police powers in new directive on interference by media

Provincial journalist convicted for reporting military-linked land dispute

Released RT media fixer shifts focus to his retrial, uniting with exiled family

Journalist alleges threats from Kratie Military Police official over illegal logging story

Court Warns Kem Sokha to Cease ‘Political Activity’

NGOs Concerned Over Increase in Cambodian Migrant Worker Lay-Offs in Thailand

Prime Minister Says Ruling Party Will be Victorious in 2023

Government, Unesco developing digital literacy plan for Cambodians

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