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Ith Sothoeuth, director of the Media Department of the Cambodian Center for Independent Media (CCIM), gives an interview to the media in front of VOD's office in Phnom Penh on February 13, 2023. (CamboJA/ Pring Samrang)

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Voice of Democracy To Resume Broadcasting Overseas, Unaffiliated with CCIM

20 Sep 2023 6:00 PM|
Khuon Narim|

The government-shuttered media outlet Voice of Democracy (VOD) announced it will resume broadcasting from the United States beginning in October, according to a Tuesday press release posted on the VOD Khmer Facebook page.

A meeting to resolve the issue between Lieutenant Colonel Yoeung Sae and Sou Senghak, which was attended by other officers and Samarakot journalists, was held on August 22, 2022. Photo supplied

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Preah Vihear journalist assaulted by military commander

22 Aug 2022 10:46 PM|

A journalist in Preah Vihear province says he was beaten up by an army commander after he accidentally witnessed what he suspected to be the illegal transportation of timber.

Journalists and environmental activists stand in front of Bati district police station after questioning by police, August 16, 2022. CamboJA/ Bun Rithy

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Journalists and environmental activists detained, beaten

16 Aug 2022 7:52 PM|

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.

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.

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Voice of Democracy To Resume Broadcasting Overseas, Unaffiliated with CCIM

Preah Vihear journalist assaulted by military commander

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.

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Voice of Democracy To Resume Broadcasting Overseas, Unaffiliated with CCIM

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UN says press freedom in Cambodia remains severely restricted

Appeal Court Upholds Sentence Against Journalist Who Criticized Vaccines

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