Tag: detaining

Banteay Meanchey Candlelight Party Chief Sin Vatha, one of members detained over the weekend, spoke to party members in Banteay Neang commune, Mongkol Borei district on June 4, 2023. (Supplied)

Banteay Meanchey Police Detain 23 Candlelight Party Officials

11 Sep 2023 4:25 PM|
Khuon Narim|

Banteay Meanchey Provincial Police detained and questioned 23 Candlelight party officials over the weekend for allegedly lying to people while collecting thumbprints to establish a…

Buildings in which trafficked workers were detained for online scan operations in Sihanoukville. Supplied by Central

Most scam compounds in Sihanoukville remain unnamed as authorities downplay human trafficking

4 Sep 2022 11:03 AM|
Sorn Sarath|

As authorities in Sihanoukville continue a crackdown on human trafficking rings, the Center for Alliance of Labor and Human Rights (Central) said it had found…

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

Journalists and environmental activists detained, beaten

16 Aug 2022 7:52 PM|
Khuon Narim|

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…