In Contrasting Styles, Police, Opposition Prepare for Protests
With planned protests against last month’s contested national election results fast approaching, the opposition CNRP and police each held separate training events in Phnom Penh on Sunday, aimed at staving off the violence many fear may erupt. The CNRP says it will start mass protests beginning ...
Phorn Bopha and Zsombor Peter
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/in-contrasting-styles-police-opposition-prepare-for-protests-41545/
Cambodia's Hun Sen, Sam Rainsy 'Narrow Differences' in Election Stalemate
Cambodia’s ruling and opposition parties are “narrowing their differences” in talks aimed at ending a standoff over recent elections, officials said Tuesday, as protesters ended three straight days of mass demonstrations against poll results. Both the leaders led their parties in the discussions, which were ...
Radio Free Asia
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/talks-09172013181436.html
(English) No Results in Protest Shooting Investigations
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Khuon Narim and Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/no-results-in-protest-shooting-investigations-51325/
ផ្លូវខ្សែក្រវាត់ក្រុងទី៣ ត្រូវបានដាក់ឈ្មោះថាមហាវិថី ស៊ី ជីនពីង ជានិមិត្តរូបនៃទំនាក់ទំនងដែកថែបកម្ពុជា-ចិន
ផ្លូវខ្សែក្រវាត់ក្រុងទី៣ត្រូវបានដាក់ឈ្មោះជា«មហាវិថី ស៊ី ជីនពីង» គឺ៦០ឆ្នាំបន្ទាប់ពីផ្លូវដ៏ធំមួយនៅក្នុងរាជធានីភ្នំពេញត្រូវបានអតីតព្រះមហាក្សត្រ សម្ដេចព្រះ នរោត្តម សីហនុ ប្រសិទ្ធនាមជាមហាវិថី ម៉ៅសេទុង ជាការផ្ដល់កិត្តិយសដល់មេដឹកនាំចិន 100; ...
ក្រសួងយុត្តិធម៌ប្រកាសធ្វើវិសោធនកម្មក្រមព្រហ្មទណ្ឌ បន្ទាប់ពីមានការរិះគន់ខ្លាំងជុំវិញការចោទប្រកាន់អតីតឧកញ៉ាម្នាក់ពីបទឃាតកម្ម
ក្រសួងយុត្តិធម៌នឹងធ្វើវិសោធនកម្មក្រមព្រហ្មទណ្ឌ ជាពិសេសអំពី «ស្ថានទម្ងន់ទោស» នៃបទល្មើសព្រហ្មទណ្ឌ ដែលពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងបទឃាតកម្ម បន្ទាប់ពីមានការរិះគន់ជាសាធារណៈជុំវិញបទចោទដែលតុលាការបានចោទប្រកាន់លើឧកញ៉ា ស្រី ស៊ីណា ដែលបានបាញ់ប្រហារយ៉ាងព្រៃផ្សៃលើជនរងគ្រោះ100; ...
ឃួន ណារីម និង លី រូស្សឡាន
https://khmer.cambojanews.com/justice-ministry-to-amend-criminal-code-after-strong-criticism-on-tycoons-murder-charge/
Hun Sen’s Land Titles Receive Rare Praise From Germany
Since Prime Minister Hun Sen announced an ambitious new plan some 10 months ago to make nearly half a million families official land owners, hardly a week goes by that a rural community does not complain of local officials trying to scam the project. But when ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/hun-sens-land-titles-receive-rare-praise-from-germany-17312/
CNRP to Forge Ahead With ‘Camp-In’ Despite Prohibition
The opposition CNRP said Thursday it is forging ahead with plans to hold a three-day demonstration, which the party has dubbed a “camp-in,” despite a letter from the Ministry of Interior that says the protests can only go on for one day. The Interior Ministry letter, ...
Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/cnrp-to-forge-ahead-with-camp-in-despite-prohibition-42242/
Hopes high for maid program
In one corner of the cavernous training centre, a woman patiently strips the baby blue sheets off a queen-size bed, removing the flower-patterned pillowcases and folding them neatly to one side. Under the watchful eye of an instructor, she then remakes the bed, carefully fluffing the ...
Kevin Ponniah and Mom Kunthear
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/hopes-high-maid-program
Battling dengue on a shoestring
The man leading Cambodia’s seemingly Sisyphean attempt to combat dengue fever can be found most days in a weakly lit office inside the Communicable Disease Control Department, which is stacked wall to wall with drooping folders and medical texts. For more than 10 years, the soft-spoken ...
Amelia Woodside and Mom Kunthear
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/battling-dengue-shoestring
(English) Six injured as police, Borei Keila villagers clash
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Khuon Narim and Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/six-injured-as-police-borei-keila-villagers-clash-52325/
កញ្ញា សេង ធារី បញ្ចប់កូដកម្មអត់អាហាររយៈពេល១០ថ្ងៃ នៅក្នុងពន្ធនាគារ
យោងតាមលោក Jared Genser ជាមេធាវីការពារបានឲ្យដឹងថា កញ្ញា សេង ធារី សកម្មជនសិទ្ធិមនុស្ស ដែលកំពុងជាប់ពន្ធនាគារបានបញ្ចប់ការធ្វើកូដកម្មអត់អាហាររយៈពេល១០ថ្ងៃកាលពីថ្ងៃព្រហស្បតិ៍ បន្ទាប់ពីស្រកទម្ងន់ប្រហែល៥គីឡូក្រាម ដែលកូដកម្មអត់អាហារនេះធ្វើឡើងបន្ទាប់ពីមានរបាយការណ៍កាលពីខែមិថុនាពីក្រុមការងារអង្គការសហប្រជាជាតិដែលបានអំពាវនាវឱ្យមានការដោះលែងកញ្ញាជាបន្ទាន់100; ...
ឃួន ណារីម
https://khmer.cambojanews.com/imprisoned-activist-seng-theary-ends-ten-day-hunger-strike/
The canes of wrath
Satiating the demands of the global sugar industry is big business for Cambodia’s sugarcane plantations. Yet accusations of human rights abuses and land grabs in the Kingdom have left a bitter aftertaste for many on the ground as companies vie for a larger slice of ...
Five More Years For Hun Sen; Some Ministers Reshuffled
A day after its opening session and still devoid of the 55 lawmakers-elect of the opposition CNRP, the country’s new, one-party National Assembly voted Prime Minister Hun Sen in for yet another five-year term Tuesday and approved an extensive reshuffle of his Cabinet. In a ...
Hul Reaksmey and Zsombor Peter
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/five-more-years-for-hun-sen-some-ministers-reshuffled-43133/
(English) Four Dead in Cambodia Garment Strike
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Chun Han Wong and Sun Narin
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304325004579297511167310046
រដ្ឋាភិបាលពិន័យក្រុមហ៊ុនឱសថដែលបំពុលទឹកស្ទឹងសង្កែ៥០ម៉ឺនដុល្លារ និងតម្រូវឲ្យប្ដូរទីតាំង
បន្ទាប់ពីក្រុមហ៊ុនផលិតឱសថមួយនៅខេត្តបាត់ដំបងបានធ្វើឲ្យលេចធ្លាយកាកសំណល់ធ្វើឲ្យមានការបំពុលទឹកស្ទឹងសង្កែ ក្រសួងបរិស្ថានបានពិន័យលើក្រុមហ៊ុនមួយនេះប្រហែលកន្លះលានដុល្លារ និងបានបញ្ជាឲ្យក្រុមហ៊ុនប្ដូរទីតាំងទៅឆ្ងាយ ...
សុវណ្ណ ស្រីពេជ្រ និង រ៉ាន់ ស្រីដែត
https://khmer.cambojanews.com/government-orders-500000-fines-relocation-for-company-polluting-sangke-river/
Police Train at Freedom Park as Protesters Target Hun Sen’s House
As hundreds of riot police conducted protest suppression drills in Phnom Penh’s Freedom Park on Monday morning, Prime Minister Hun Sen’s mansion in the center of the city was the focal point of a demonstration by some 2,000 garment factory workers. Municipal police, along with 16 ...
Aun Pheap and Khy Sovuthy
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/police-train-at-freedom-park-as-protesters-target-hun-sens-house-2-45638/
Fighting a different battle
Sok Ren’s eyes dart from side to side as he explains in a hushed tone why he’s been detained at military barracks in Preah Vihear province, rarely allowed to leave and under near constant surveillance, since July 31. While casting his ballot for the Cambodian People’s ...
May Titthara
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/fighting-different-battle
Victims Describe Deadly Clash at Monivong Bridge
Victims of the violent clashes that broke out between security forces and stone-throwing youths in Phnom Penh on Sunday night recounted the event Monday, with some saying they sustained injuries while battling against riot police and others saying they were simply unfortunate commuters trapped in ...
Mech Dara and Alex Willemyns
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/victims-describe-deadly-clash-at-monivong-bridge-42503/
EU Under Fire for Policy Linked to Land Grabbing in Cambodia
KAMPONG SPEU PROVINCE— Three years ago, Pao had a farm and a charcoal stove near a stream in a community called Omlaing in western Cambodia. The farm gave her rice, charcoal sales gave her extra income and the nearby forest provided edible and medicinal plants. Pao ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine Staff
http://www.irrawaddy.org/archives/44202
រោងចក្រកាត់ដេរកម្ពុជាព្យាយាមដោះស្រាយបញ្ហាកម្មករមិនទាន់គ្រប់អាយុ
នោះក្នុងទីក្រុងឆ្នេរសមុទ្រស្ងប់ស្ងាត់ លីម លឿង និយាយថា នាងបានចំណាយពេល ៨០ម៉ោង ក្នុងមូយសប្តាហ៏ដោយបិទបាតស្បែកជើងនៅក្នុងរោងចក្រមួយដែលបំរើការអោយក្រុមហ៊ុនជាច្រើនរូមបញ្ចូលទាំងក្រុមហ៊ុនផលិតស្បែកជើងជប៉ុន អេហ្ស៊ិក ខបប៉ូរេសិន100; រោងចក្រនេះជឿជាក់ថាអ្នកនាង លីម គឺមានអាយុយ៉ាងតិច១៨ឆ្នាំ100; ...
Kate O' Keeffe
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303799404579287353595133592