Human rights

On 19 August 2025, Cambodia Human Right Action Coalition issued a press release on Cambodia civil society to petition Paris Peace Agreements’ signatories on violations of sovereignty and peace.On 20 August 2025, Cambodian civil society groups will deliver a petition to embassies of the 1991 ...

On 28 July 2025, Cambodian Human Rights Committee issued a statement on Thailand’s use of toxic military smokes and obscurants against Cambodia: a grave violation of human rights.The Cambodian Human Rights Committee (CHRC) expresses its grave concern and strong condemnation of Thailand’s deliberate use of ...

On 27 July 2025, Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training issued an announcement on preventing discrimination and violence against Cambodian citizens and workers in Thailand.The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training of the Kingdom of Cambodia would like to appeal to Cambodian citizens and workers ...

On 9 July 2025, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on outcomes of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Interface with the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights Representatives and Meeting of the Southeast Asia Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Commission.The interface took note of ...

On 26 June 2025, Cambodian Human Rights Committee issued a statement on the unilateral closure of border constitutes serious human rights violations.This sudden and unannounced border closure has severely impacted human rights. ...

On 9 June 2025, Ministry of National Defense issued a press release on the latest situation in the situation at the Cambodian-Thai border.The Ministry of National Defense calls on the public and journalists to use only information from clear sources, especially official information from the ...

On 25 May 2025, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a statement from the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International CooperationRecently, there has been a publication with a distorted interpretation of the truth regarding the letter from His Excellency ...

On 22 May 2025, the Child Rights Organizations issued a press release on the organization train Cambodian journalists on safeguarding and child-sensitive reportingWhile guidelines for ethical and child-sensitive reporting exist, many journalists may not be fully familiar with safeguarding principles, especially when covering complex and ...

On 22 May 2025, Ministry of Information issued a statement from the Ministry of Information Spokesperson’s Office on the case of an individual named Uk Mao, who has been charged with 15 different cases.The Ministry of Information observed that in recent days, local and international ...

On 30 April 2025, CamboJA issued a press release on Over 10 CSOs to host a joint conference commemorating World Press Freedom Day amid mounting challenges to media freedom in Cambodia.As Cambodia witnesses an alarming erosion of press freedom, over ten CSOs and networks working ...

On 18 February 2025, Ministry of Information issued a notification on the use of the national domain name “.kh”.In order to establish the official identity of individuals or legal entities on the internet, increase business confidence for customers or partners, and especially provide convenience for ...

On 16 December 2024, the Apsara National Authority issued a press release on the statement of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights of the United Nations Human Rights Council, expressing concerns over forced resettlement of Angkor residents for conservation on their official ...

On 09 August 2024, Telecommunication Regulator of Cambodia issued a new release on blocking access to websites and IP addresses associated with the aforementioned illegal massages and contents.With close cooperation from relevant ministries, authorities, and the public, the Telecommunication Regulator of Cambodia (TRC) has collaborated ...

On 25 June 2024, the Cambodian Alliance of Trade Union (CATU) issued a statement in respond to the statement of the employers’ association (TAFTAC) and maintained the position of supporting the report issued by CENTRAL, CATU and CCAWDU on their official social media site.According to ...

On 24 June 2024, the Textile Apparel Footwear and Travel goods Association in Cambodia (TAFTAC) issued a statement on CENTRAL’s report and Clean Clothes Campaign’s statement on their official social media site. According to the statement, TACTAC is shocked and disappointed at the bias and subjective ...

On 06 June 2024, Coalition of Cambodian Apparel Workers Democratic Union (CCAWU) issued a statement of their perspective on the report on freedom of association in the Garment, Footwear and Travel Products Sector in Cambodia by Central (in collaboration with C.CAWDU and CATU) on their ...

On 24 April 2024, the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR), the Cambodian Human Rights and Development Association (ADHOC) and the Solidarity Center released the 2023 annual report on the monitoring of fundamental freedoms in Cambodia, which was produced by the Fundamental Freedom Monitoring Project ...

On 14 February 2024, 55 organizations, associations, unions, and communities issued a joint statement for withdrawing the complaint against Mr. Soeng Senkaruna, a senior staffer at the Cambodian Human Rights and Development Association (ADHOC). The statement was made after the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) filed ...

On 23 November 2023, CamboJA issues a press release on new CamboJA study reveals consequences of threats to digital rights and online freedom of expression in Cambodia.A new impacts study from CamboJA finds that journalists and active online citizens have serious concerns regarding the state ...

On​ 24​ October​ 2023,​ the​ Club​ of​ Cambodia​ Journalists​ issued​ a​ press​ release​ after​ noticing​ that​ a​ number​ of​ journalists​ have​ recently​ been​ detained​ by​ the​ authorities​ in​ connection​ with​ ethical​ and​ professional​ violations​ that​ have​ affected​ the​ promotion​ of​ the​ media​ in​ Cambodia. ...

On 20 September 2023, the Cambodian Center for Independent Media (CCIM) issued a statement regarding their non-involvement in the VOD rebroadcasting process on their official social media site. According to the statement, CCIM would like to inform the national and international public that they are not ...

On 19 September 2023, Voice of Democracy issued a press release on the rebroadcasting of Voice of Democracy. According to the press, VOD will rebroadcast its new program via its social media channels from Monday, October 2, 2023.  ...

On 12 September 2023, the APSARA National Authority issued a press release to national and international journalists in response to Radio Free Asia‘s coverage of “Amnesty International’s request to the World Heritage Committee to Check for forced evictions in the Angkor area.” ...

On 11 September 2023, the Ministry of Justice issued a public announcement on further development of the Criminal Record Digital phase 2 to provide faster services to the public. The Ministry is also working with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to discuss ...