Government Order May Close Many of City’s Internet Cafes

The open-source mapping website Urban Voice launched a campaign yesterday against a government order banning Internet cafes withing 500 meters of schools that will effectively make it illegal to operate such businesses in much of Phnom Penh. “Implementation of this order would mean the closure of the majority of Internet cafes in central Phnom Penh…severely limiting access to the Internet for the majority of Cambodians who do not have a personal computer,” reads a flyer that Urban Voice began distributing online yesterday for its “Save the Internet Cafes” campaign. …

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