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Kandal provincial prison, where two of six political activists remain in custody after being arrested and deported from Thailand. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

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Six Cambodian Activists Deported from Thailand, Face Treason Charges

27 Nov 2024 6:42 PM|
Seoung Nimol|

Cambodia has charged six political activists with treason after deporting them from Thailand, a move relatives and human rights advocates describe as cross-border prosecution.

Rong Chhun, an advisor to the National Power Party, arrives at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court on September 20, 2024, for questioning related to a non-recidivism misdemeanor charge following a prior misdemeanor and incitement conviction. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

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Opposition Party Advisor Granted Conditional Release After Latest Charges in Years-Long Legal Saga

20 Sep 2024 10:18 PM|

On September 20, Rong Chhun, a senior advisor to the opposition National Power Party, appeared in Phnom Penh Municipal Court after being summoned by an…

Police check vehicles entering Phnom Penh on a street in Kandal province to stop any anti-CLV-DTA demonstrations planned on August 18, 2024. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

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Cambodian Authorities To Maintain Strict Security As Protests by Overseas Anti CLV-DTA Groups Spark Again

3 Sep 2024 9:03 PM|

The Cambodian authorities and armed forces will continue to strengthen the safety and security in the country, as anti-Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Development Triangle Area (CLV-DTA) groups overseas, seen as “extremist groups”, protested again to urge the government to withdraw from the CLV-DTA agreement.

Kong Sam Ol, former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Royal Palace posed for a photograph during the first meeting of the new National Assembly in Phnom Penh on August 21, 2023. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

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Kong Sam Ol, Royal Palace Minister, Dies at Age 94

2 Sep 2024 1:41 PM|

The Ministry of the Royal Palace announced the passing of Kong Sam Ol, a long-serving figure in Cambodian politics, on September 2, 2024, due to an illness at the age of 94.

Prime Minister Hun Manet inspects a road construction at the Cambodian-Vietnamese border in Kratie and Mondulkiri on July 30, 2024. (Hun Manet’s Facebook)

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PM Sets Up Fundraising Campaign For Citizens To Contribute To Border Development

27 Aug 2024 4:52 PM|

Prime Minister Hun Manet announced the establishment of an infrastructure fund along the Cambodian border to raise funds and provide opportunities for locals and Cambodians overseas to participate directly with the government.

Police check vehicles entering Phnom Penh on Sunday morning on a street in Kandal province to stop any anti-CLV-DTA demonstrations planned on August 18. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

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More Opposition Members Detained Prompting Fear of Shrinking Freedom

22 Aug 2024 9:18 AM|

An opposition Candlelight Party commune councilor in Siem Reap city was arrested on Wednesday, which the party claimed has brought the total number of the arrests of their members and activists in connection to the anti-Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Development Triangle Areas (CLV-DTA) to 10.

Prime Minister Hun Manet announces a special program to boost investment in Preah Sihanouk province, January 31, 2024. (Hun Manet’s Facebook)

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Gov’t Trumpets One Year Achievement Under Hun Manet, But Civil Society Calls For Improvements in Human Rights

20 Aug 2024 9:24 PM|

The government announced that Prime Minister Hun Manet’s first year of office has seen significant economic and national development, although civil society urged the government to address human rights issues which remain unresolved.

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Sixteen Youths Released While Several Others Continue To Be Questioned Over Planned CLV-DTA Rally

20 Aug 2024 7:47 PM|

Sixteen youths from Siem Reap and Battambang provinces, who were in Phnom Penh to attend a social protection forum by Youth Resource Development Program (YRDP) in a hotel, were allowed to return home on Monday night, a senior officer of rights-based NGO, Adhoc, confirmed.

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Dozens of Political, Social Activists and Alleged Protesters Arrested, As Police Prevent Anti CLV-DTA Protest

18 Aug 2024 10:06 PM|

Authorities arrested over 20 political and human rights activists, and youths in the days leading to a planned rally to oppose the Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Development Triangle Areas (CLV-DTA) agreement in Phnom Penh on Sunday as stringent checks on travelers entering the capital were conducted.

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Opposition Party Advisor Granted Conditional Release After Latest Charges in Years-Long Legal Saga

Cambodian Authorities To Maintain Strict Security As Protests by Overseas Anti CLV-DTA Groups Spark Again

Kong Sam Ol, Royal Palace Minister, Dies at Age 94

PM Sets Up Fundraising Campaign For Citizens To Contribute To Border Development

More Opposition Members Detained Prompting Fear of Shrinking Freedom

Gov’t Trumpets One Year Achievement Under Hun Manet, But Civil Society Calls For Improvements in Human Rights

Sixteen Youths Released While Several Others Continue To Be Questioned Over Planned CLV-DTA Rally

Dozens of Political, Social Activists and Alleged Protesters Arrested, As Police Prevent Anti CLV-DTA Protest

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Six Cambodian Activists Deported from Thailand, Face Treason Charges

Opposition Party Advisor Granted Conditional Release After Latest Charges in Years-Long Legal Saga

Cambodian Authorities To Maintain Strict Security As Protests by Overseas Anti CLV-DTA Groups Spark Again

Kong Sam Ol, Royal Palace Minister, Dies at Age 94

PM Sets Up Fundraising Campaign For Citizens To Contribute To Border Development

More Opposition Members Detained Prompting Fear of Shrinking Freedom

Gov’t Trumpets One Year Achievement Under Hun Manet, But Civil Society Calls For Improvements in Human Rights

Sixteen Youths Released While Several Others Continue To Be Questioned Over Planned CLV-DTA Rally

Dozens of Political, Social Activists and Alleged Protesters Arrested, As Police Prevent Anti CLV-DTA Protest

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