Social development
Human rights
Press release: Cambodian Human Rights Committee submitted an urgent appeal and called upon the United Nations Human Rights Mechanisms
On 5 January 2026, the Cambodian Human Rights Committee issued a press release on the submission of an urgent appeal and called upon the United Nations Human Rights Mechanisms.Thailand hascontinued to illegally carry out military attacks, aggressively demolish civilian homes and privateproperty and forcibly dismantle ...
Cambodian Human Rights Committee
Instruction: Responsible dissemination and sharing of information on social media networks and prevention of fake news
On 27 December 2025, the Ministry of Information issued an instruction on responsible dissemination and sharing of information on social media networks and prevention of fake news.The Ministry of Information would like to advise the public and professionals in the field of journalism to continue ...
Ministry of Information
CHRC statement: "Thailand's indiscriminate attacks against Cambodia constitute the crime of aggression, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and serious human rights violations"
On 24 December 2025, the Cambodian Human Rights Committee (CHRC) issued a statement vehemently condemning Thailand’s continued military attacks deploying heavy weaponry, fighter jets, and cluster munitions against populated areas in Cambodian provinces, which have killed 21 civilians, injured 83 others, and displaced over 600,000 ...
Cambodian Human Rights Committee (CHRC)
Instruction: Stop the dissemination and sharing of social media content that originates from Thailand or lacks a legitimate source
On December 23, 2025, the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications and the Ministry of Information issued an instruction on stopping the dissemination and sharing of social media content that originates from Thailand or lacks a legitimate source.In the current situation caused by Thailand’s invasion of ...
Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications and Ministry of Information
Statement: The Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority condemns Thailand's unlawful military aggression against Cambodia and calls for international action
On 19 December 2025, the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA) issued a statement condemning in the strongest possible terms the ongoing and unlawful military aggression by Thailand against the Kingdom of Cambodia. The CMAA highlighted that Thailand has utilized advanced air power, ...
Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA)
Press release: UN Human Rights Chief (OHCHR) alarmed over civilian casualties in the Cambodia-Thailand conflict
On 18 December 2025, the Cambodian Human Rights Committee issued a press release on the UN Human Rights Chief (OHCHR) being alarmed over civilian casualties in the Cambodia-Thailand conflict.The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, H.E. Volker Türk, expressed grave concern after receiving reports ...
Cambodian Human Rights Committee
Message: Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet's message to the 22nd Editor's Forum on the "Role of Journalists During Border Dispute", 19 December, 2025
On 18 December 2025, the Royal Government of Cambodia issued a message from Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, to the 22nd Editor’s Forum on the “Role of Journalists During Border Dispute,” 19 December 2025.The Royal Government of ...
Royal Government of Cambodia
Joint statement on new Prakas lacks consultation, further restricts media freedom
On 15 December 2025, 21 media and civil society organizations issued a statement expressing dismay over the Ministry of Information’s new Prakas on “Qualifications and Journalistic Professionalism” and recent changes to press card requirements. The groups stated that these measures—which include mandatory letters of “good ...
Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO)
Rejection statement: Fabricated and defamatory reports alleging the detention and imprisonment of Thai nationals by Cambodian authorities
On 15 December 2025, the Ministry of Interior issued a rejection statement regarding fabricated and defamatory reports alleging the detention and imprisonment of Thai nationals by Cambodian authorities.The Ministry of Interior of the Royal Government of Cambodia categorically rejects fabricated and defamatory reports falsely alleging ...
Ministry of Interior
Statement: Cambodia condemns Thailand’s aggression
On 15 December 2025, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a statement to condemn Thailand’s aggression.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia condemns in the strongest terms Thailand’s armed aggression against Cambodia, including the use of ...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Press release: The impacts on civilian areas and casualties caused by unprovoked Thailand's armed aggression on Cambodia's sovereign territory from 6:00 pm on 13 December until 7:00 am on 14 December 2025
On 14 December 2025, the Ministry of Interior issued a press release on the impacts on Cambodian citizens and civilian areas caused by Thailand’s aggression, covering the period from 6:00 PM on 13 December until 7:00 AM on 14 December 2025. The ministry reported that ...
Ministry of Interior
Press release: The impacts on Cambodian citizens and civilian areas caused by Thailand's aggression from 1:00 pm until 6:00 pm on 13 December 2025
On 13 December 2025, the Ministry of Interior issued a press release on the impacts on Cambodian citizens and civilian areas caused by Thai aggression, covering the period from 1:00 PM until 6:00 PM on that day. The ministry reported that during this period, the ...
Ministry of Interior
Press release: The impacts on Cambodian citizens and civilian areas caused by Thailand's aggression from 6:00pm on 12 December until 1:00pm on 13 December 2025
On 13 December 2025, the Ministry of Interior issued a press release regarding the impacts on Cambodian citizens and civilian areas caused by Thai aggression, covering the period from 6:00 PM on 12 December until 1:00 PM on 13 December 2025. The ministry reported that ...
Ministry of Interior
Press release: The impacts on civilian areas, and casualties caused by Thailand's aggression on Cambodia's sovereign territory from 1:00pm until 6:00pm, 12 December 2025
On 12 December 2025, the Ministry of Interior issued a press release on the impacts on Cambodian civilians and civilian areas caused by Thai aggression, covering the period from 1:00 PM until 6:00 PM on that day. The Ministry confirmed that the Thai aggression, which ...
Ministry of Interior
Statement by the Cambodian Human Rights Committee: "Indiscriminate attacks by the Thai military on Cambodia is a war crime and a grave violation of human rights"
On 11 December 2025, the Cambodian Human Rights Committee (CHRC) issued a statement condemning the brutal attacks by the Thai military, led by Thai Region 2 Commander Mr. Weerayuth Raksil and Thai Region 1 Commander Mr. Worayos Luangsuwan, using all types of weapons, including toxic ...
Cambodian Human Rights Committee
Press release: The impacts on civilian areas, and casualties caused by Thailand's aggression on Cambodia's sovereign territory from 6:00 pm, 11 December until 7:00 am, 12 December 2025
On 12 December 2025, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) reported on the severe impact of Thailand’s escalating military aggression against Cambodia from 11 to 12 December 2025. The total cumulative casualties since 7 December reached 11 civilians killed and 76 injured. The number of displaced ...
Ministry of Interior
Press release: Club of Cambodian Journalists organizes a mission to report on the plight of civilian IDPs caused by the Cambodia-Thailand border conflict
On 11 December 2025, the Club of Cambodian Journalists (CCJ) issued a statement informing that due to the worsening Cambodia-Thailand border conflict since 7 December 2025, which resulted in at least 11 civilian deaths and 74 injuries (including journalists), the Thai military’s attacks have also ...
Club of Cambodian Journalists (CCJ)
Press release: The impacts on civilian areas, and casualties caused by Thailand's aggression on Cambodia's sovereign territory from 12:00 pm until 6:00 pm, 11 December 2025
On 11 December 2025, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) issued a statement detailing the severe impact of Thailand’s military aggression, noting that cumulative civilian casualties since 7 December reached 11 killed and 74 injured, and that over 265,610 displaced civilians were sheltering in state-organized centers. ...
Ministry of Interior
Press release: The impacts on civilian areas, and casualties caused by Thailand's aggression on Cambodia's sovereign territory from 7:00 am until 12:00 pm, 11 December 2025
On 11 December 2025, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) issued a statement informing the national and international community of the severe impacts of the Thai Armed Forces’ aggression from 7:00 am until 12:00 pm on 11 December 2025. The statement reported 1 new civilian death ...
Ministry of Interior
Press release: The impacts on civilian areas, and casualties caused by Thailand's aggression on Cambodia's sovereign territory from 6:00 pm, 10 December until 7:00 am, 11 December 2025
On 11 December 2025, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) reported on Thailand’s continued military aggression, noting that cumulative civilian casualties since 7 December reached 10 killed and 60 injured. Over 197,754 displaced civilians were sheltering in state centers. Intensified shelling and F-16 air strikes damaged ...
Ministry of Interior
Press release: Diplomatic briefing on the breakout of armed offensive along the Cambodia-Thailand border
On 9 December 2025, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation conducted a diplomatic briefing for heads and representatives of diplomatic missions from 33 countries and United Nations agencies in Phnom Penh to apprise them on the recent outbreak of armed conflict along the ...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Statement condemning the Thai military for the destruction of Ta Krabey Temple
On 9 December 2025, the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts issued a statement solemnly condemning the destructive attacks carried out by the Thai military against Ta Krabey Temple, a sacred cultural site of Cambodia.The Ministry views this reprehensible act as reflecting profound immorality and ...
Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts
Statement of the CHRC: The continued aggression of the Thai military forces against Cambodia is an act of destroying peace and a serious violation of human rights
On 8 December 2025, the Cambodian Human Rights Committee (CHRC) issued a statement categorically condemning the inhumane, barbaric, lawless, and criminal acts committed by the Thai military forces against the territorial integrity and innocent citizens of Cambodia along the Cambodia-Thailand border on 7-8 December 2025. ...
Cambodian Human Rights Committee
Press statement: The special rapporteur is urged to act meaningfully and substantively on the human rights concerns at the border
On 29 November 2025, the Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva issued a press statement to urge the special rapporteur to act meaningfully and substantively on the human rights concerns at the border.The ...
Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva
