Cambodia

September 27, 2018

UN expert questions validity of ruling party’s landslide victory in Cambodia

The ruling Cambodia People’s party won all of the parliamentary seats in the vote.
July 27, 2018

Cambodia Democracy Act 'a major step forward in the fight against corruption'

The Act enables sanctions on Prime Minister Hun Sen's inner circle and Cambodia's business elite.
June 24, 2018

Save the Children statement on tragic accident in Cambodia

Four staff members lost their lives in a road traffic accident in Cambodia, with a further four seriously injured and receiving treatment in hospital.
June 3, 2018

Environmental investigators expose illegal timber smuggling by Vietnam

New report details unabated illegal logging, timber laundering and smuggling in Cambodia.
April 27, 2018

New resource offers hope to Cambodians challenging their government

Newly released dataset can help expose the corruption and abuses that have contributed to keeping the Cambodian regime in power for over thirty years.
November 28, 2017

Cambodian Prime Minister calls for human rights centre to be shut down

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has called for the interior ministry to investigate and shut the Cambodian Center for Human Rights.
November 17, 2017

Banning of Cambodian opposition party 'blatant act of political repression'

The Cambodian Supreme Court has dissolved the main opposition party, a decision which Amnesty International has described as "a blatant act of political repression".
November 16, 2017

Cambodian PM attempts to dissolve opposition party

Cambodia's Supreme Court will rule today on a case brought at the behest of the Prime Minister Hun Sen to dissolve the main opposition party.
August 26, 2017

Human Rights Watch condemns 'onslaught' on media and rights groups in Cambodia

The Cambodian government should end its escalating campaign of politically-motivated harassment, intimidation and legal action against the media, non-governmental groups, and human rights defenders, Human Rights Watch said yesterday.
August 8, 2014

UN-backed tribunal sentences Khmer Rouge leaders to life in prison

A United Nations-backed court has found the two most senior surviving leaders of Cambodia’s brutal Khmer Rouge regime guilty of crimes against humanity and sentenced them to life in prison.