Cambodian Journalists Alliance Association

Tag: Press Freedom

Journalists and NGO officials attend a World Press Freedom Day event in Phnom Penh on Monday, May 2, 2022. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

On Press Freedom Day, Journalists Warn of Worsening Restrictions

2 May 2022 11:27 PM|
Khuon Narim|

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…

Workers handle internet cables in Phnom Penh, February 15, 2022. CamboJA/Pring Samrang

Controversial National Internet Gateway postponed as project criticisms grow

15 Feb 2022 6:52 PM|
Sorn Sarath|

Implementation of Cambodia’s controversial National Internet Gateway (NIG) has been postponed, according to a Tuesday announcement from the project’s overseeing ministry. The sub-decree that laid…

Incitement charges against former Cambodia Daily reporters Aun Pheap (above) and Zsombor Peter for reporting a story in Ratanakkiri province in 2017 were dropped on Tuesday after the plaintiff withdrew the complaint.

Case against Cambodia Daily reporters withdrawn but press freedom attacks persist

27 Nov 2020 3:59 PM|
Khuon Narim|

Former Cambodia Daily reporter Aun Pheap is relieved that an incitement case against him and reporting colleague Zsombor Peter was withdrawn by a Ratanakkiri plaintiff…