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Over 400 suspects and victims arrested and rescued in human trafficking and sex trade crimes
At least 130 suspected human traffickers were arrested during the first half of 2025, while 278 victims were rescued, according to the National Committee for Counter Trafficking (NCCT). ...
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NGOs struggle to support trafficking survivors after months of funding shortfalls
Sreyheng*, 26, now lives with her mother and stepfather in rural Kratie province, raising an infant daughter from a marriage she never chose. ...
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Cambodia urged to join fossil fuel treaty and ramp up green energy production
As the continued use of fossil fuels continues to drive climate risks worldwide, a workshop of industry experts pushed Cambodia to join the global Fossil Fuel Treaty and switch further to renewable energy to meet the global 1.5°C target. ...
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Public buses to serve Techo airport as metro project still under study
With the opening of Techo International Airport looming, Phnom Penh authorities have pledged to plug the public transport gap by providing a bus service as plans to develop a more advanced light rail and subway system to connect the city and the airport remain under ...
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Civil society groups seek embassy support for border peace, investigations and aid
More than 100 civil society groups on Wednesday petitioned embassies in Phnom Penh whose countries signed the 1991 Paris Peace Agreements, urging coordinated action to uphold a border ceasefire with Thailand and investigate rights abuses from last month’s deadly clashes. ...
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Increasing number of Japanese investors considering Cambodian projects
The latest group of Japanese investors to travel to Cambodia have explored investment opportunities in the electric wire and cable industry, architecture and construction, and public infrastructure development. In 2024 alone, about 90 Japanese companies registered businesses in Cambodia. ...
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CSOs petition Paris Peace Agreement signatories over violation of sovereignty
Cambodian civil society organisations (CSOs) have submitted petitions to the signatory nations of the 1991 Paris Peace Agreements, calling for urgent action to protect Cambodia’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and peace. ...
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Skincare products of former Oknha lotion seller found to contain mercury, cadmium
Four products from the range sold by former Oknha Chheng Sreyrath, well-known online as “Love Riya”, have been shown to contain unsafe levels of substances that may harm the health of consumers, including mercury, a police chief has claimed. ...
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Announcement on the results of the meeting of the National Council on Minimum Wage, 4th mandate (2025-2026)
On 20 August 2025, the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training issued an announcement on the results of the meeting of the National Council on Minimum Wage (NCMW), 4th Mandate (2025-2026).On 20 August 2025, the National Council on Minimum Wage (NCMW), 4th Mandate (2025-2026) held ...
Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training
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Statement on the deep concern of the recent statement made by Acting Prime Minister of Thailand regarding the preparation of Thai domestic legal actions against Cambodian leaders
On 19 August 2025, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a statement on the deep concern of the recent statement made by Acting Prime Minister of Thailand regarding the preparation of Thai domestic legal actions against Cambodian leaders.Such legal action of Thailand against ...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
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Press release on Cambodia civil society to petition Paris Peace Agreements' signatories on violations of sovereignty and peace
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 ...
Cambodia Human Right Action Coalition