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A group of men view the Cambodia Daily Khmer website on their smart phone in a Phnom Penh coffee shop on June 23, 2023. (CamboJA/ Pring Samrang)

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Licensed Media Publisher Threatens to Kill Cambodia Daily Khmer Journalist on Facebook

26 Jun 2023 7:49 PM|
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Licensed media publisher and popular social media commentator Pheng Vannak has repeatedly threatened to kill Cambodia Daily Khmer journalist Taing Sarada via Facebook.

Villagers gather to hold a press conference about their land dispute over the newly planned airport in Kandal Stung district on September 4, 2021. Photo Supplied

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Journalists covering mega airport project face threat and harassment

6 Sep 2021 9:17 PM|

A reporter for Voice of Democracy said he was harassed by authorities on Saturday while covering a land dispute between a new airport project and affected villagers in Kandal Stung district.

A man uses a smartphone to take photos Friday as local authorities use excavators to demolish homes in the Boeng Tompun 1 commune in the Meanchey district of Phnom Penh. Photo taken August 13, 2021. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

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Journalists harassed on the job as authorities clear homes for development at Boeng Tompun

13 Aug 2021 9:27 PM|

Two journalists were stopped and harassed by Phnom Penh police and security agents on Friday while covering a land dispute between authorities and residents along Boeng Tompun lake.

Journalist Kao Piseth being questioned at the Battambang provincial military police office. Photo posted on the national military police's Facebook page.

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Online journalist charged with the incitement after criticizing Chinese vaccines

16 Jul 2021 7:21 PM|

An online news journalist in Battambang province was arrested and charged with incitement to commit a felony this week after publicly criticizing the government’s use of Chinese-made vaccines to inoculate the population against COVID-19. The arrest brings the number of journalists arrested in 2021 for their reporting about the government’s response to the pandemic to four.

Journalists arrested for allegedly extorting an illegal cockfighting ring arrive at the Kandal Provincial Court for questioning, June 22, 2021. CamboJA/ Panha Chhorpoan

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Journalists, publisher face five years prison over cockfighting extortion

22 Jun 2021 5:12 PM|

They face up to five years prison and their case has been passed to an investigating judge for further questioning, said Choun Sopanha, deputy prosecutor and court spokesman, as journalist advocates called for proper investigations into the case.

The journalists charged with extortion after taking photos in a private area of a timber warehouse late last week in Preah Vihear. Photo credited by The Association of Freedom for Cambodian Journalists

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Eight local journalists charged with extortion in timber warehouse case

7 Jun 2021 9:00 PM|

In a case that has attracted mixed attention from press freedom groups, the Preah Vihear provincial court on Sunday sent eight small-time journalists from just as many publications into pretrial detention for allegedly taking photos in a private area without permission and extorting a timber warehouse.

A recovered photo taken by VOD reporter Khut Sokun during a land protest on May 11. Sokun says authorities confronted him on the scene and demanded he delete his images of the protest.

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Two journalists report harassment by authorities during coverage of separate land disputes

13 May 2021 7:00 AM|

Two digital news journalists reported harassment by authorities Tuesday while covering villagers protesting two separate land disputes.

Police block a road leading into a red zone in Stung Meanchey I commune, April 29, 2021. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

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Information Ministry warns journalists against ‘ambulance chasing’ after video of long waits for COVID-19 patients goes viral

4 May 2021 9:50 PM|

One day after Press Freedom Day, the Information Ministry on Tuesday issued a letter to journalists warning them that violations of COVID-19 measures could result…

A woman reads the print edition of the Phnom Penh Post newspaper, which stopped the presses during Phnom Penh lockdown, April 20, 2021. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

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Newspapers suspend printing due to COVID-19 lockdown restrictions

20 Apr 2021 10:02 PM|

As the sweeping COVID-19 lockdown in Phnom Penh restricts most work-related travel, Cambodia’s remaining traditional media outlets have suspended their print editions.

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Journalists covering mega airport project face threat and harassment

Journalists harassed on the job as authorities clear homes for development at Boeng Tompun

Online journalist charged with the incitement after criticizing Chinese vaccines

Journalists, publisher face five years prison over cockfighting extortion

Eight local journalists charged with extortion in timber warehouse case

Two journalists report harassment by authorities during coverage of separate land disputes

Information Ministry warns journalists against ‘ambulance chasing’ after video of long waits for COVID-19 patients goes viral

Newspapers suspend printing due to COVID-19 lockdown restrictions

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Licensed Media Publisher Threatens to Kill Cambodia Daily Khmer Journalist on Facebook

Journalists covering mega airport project face threat and harassment

Journalists harassed on the job as authorities clear homes for development at Boeng Tompun

Online journalist charged with the incitement after criticizing Chinese vaccines

Journalists, publisher face five years prison over cockfighting extortion

Eight local journalists charged with extortion in timber warehouse case

Two journalists report harassment by authorities during coverage of separate land disputes

Information Ministry warns journalists against ‘ambulance chasing’ after video of long waits for COVID-19 patients goes viral

Newspapers suspend printing due to COVID-19 lockdown restrictions

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