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​ប្រព័ន្ធ​ផ្សព្វផ្សាយ​ ថៃ​ បាន​រាយការណ៍​ពី​ថ្ងៃអាទិត្យ​ថា​ ជនជាតិភាគតិច​ អ៊ុយ​ហ្គ័​រ​ ចំនួន​ ១៤​ នាក់​ក្នុង​នោះ​មាន​កុមារ​ចំនួន​ ៦​ នាក់​ ដែល​ភៀសខ្លួន​ពី​ ប្រទេស​ចិន​ ត្រូវ​បាន​ចាប់ខ្លួន​កាលពី​ថ្ងៃ​សៅរ៍​ នៅ​ ខេត្ត​ស្រះ​កែវ​ ក្នុង​ ប្រទេស​ថៃ​ ជាប់​ព្រំដែន​ កម្ពុជា​ បន្ទាប់ ...

ខណៈ​សាលក្រម​សាលាដំបូង​រាជធានី​ភ្នំពេញ​សម្រាប់​បុរស​ទាំង​ ៦​នាក់​ ដែល​ត្រូវ​បាន​ចោទប្រកាន់​ពី​បទ​បំផ្លាញ​ទ្រព្យសម្បត្តិ​និង​ ប្រព្រឹត្ត​អំពើ​ហិង្សា​ពាក់ព័ន្ធ​នឹង​ការ​ប៉ះទង្គិច​គ្នា​កាលពី​ខែ​ កញ្ញា​ ឆ្នាំ​មុន​នៅ​ស្ពាន​អាកាស​ក្បាលថ្នល់​ នឹង​ប្រកាស​នៅ​ថ្ងៃនេះ​ក្រុម​សិទ្ធិ​មនុស្ស​កាលពី​ម្សិលមិញ ...

​អង្គការ​ឃ្លាំមើល​សិទ្ធិ​មនុស្ស​របស់​សហរដ្ឋអាមេរិក​ (Human​ Rights​ Watch)​ បាន​អំពាវនាវ​នៅ​ថ្ងៃ​ច័ន្ទ​នេះ​ឲ្យ​រដ្ឋាភិបាល​កម្ពុជា​ទប់ស្កាត់​ការ​បំភិតបំភ័យ​និង​ការ​គំរាមកំហែង​កម្មករ​នៅ​តាម​រោងចក្រ​ស្រប​ពេល​ដែល​មាន​សេចក្តីរាយការណ៍​ថា​ក្រុម​អ្នកបញ្ជា​ទិញ​បាន​ជួប​ជាមួយ​រដ្ឋាភិបាល​។​ ​សេចក្តី ...

នៅ​មុន​សវនាការ​នៅ​ថ្ងៃនេះ​ស្តី​ពី​ប្រ​វ​តិ្ត​កម្ពុជា​ នៅ​ក្រុមប្រឹក្សា​សិ​ទិ្ធ​មនុស្ស​អង្គការសហប្រជាជាតិ​ នៅ​ទីក្រុង​ ហ្សឺ​ណែវ​ ឥស្សរជន​នៃ​គណបក្សប្រឆាំង​ និង​អ្នកវិភាគ​ បាន​ថ្លែង​ថា​ គណបក្ស​ប្រជាជន​ ដែល​កាន់​អំណាច​ បាន​ត្រឡប់​ទៅ​ប្រើ​យុទ្ធសាស្ត្រ​ចាស់​ក្នុង​ការ​បង្ក្រាប​បាតុកម្ម​ក្រោយ ...

Cambodian authorities unlawfully detain hundreds of drug users and others deemed “undesirable” in centers where they face torture, sexual violence, and forced labor, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. Human Rights Watch called for the immediate closure of the country’s eight detention ...

Injecting methamphetamines is on the rise in Cambodia, particularly among younger addicts, as recreational users have begun to switch from smoking and pill-popping to mainlining, a report by the Australian National Council on Drugs suggests. The report, released yesterday, details how amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) and their ...

Activists are skeptical that Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen will follow through on a pledge to stop a contentious practice of appropriating rural land for commercial use, an issue that hurt the leader and his party in elections in July. In its new five-year political platform ...

At a congressional hearing in Washington on Tuesday that scathingly rebuked Prime Minister Hun Sen and his ruling CPP, a U.S. lawmaker called for legislation to cut American aid to Cambodia following the national election on July 28. Representative Steve Chabot, who chaired the House Subcom­mittee ...

A controversial land titling program set up by Prime Minister Hun Sen has been suspended ahead of the July 28 elections, but critics say the program should not be restarted. The titling program itself began in December 2012 and is expected to end after elections scheduled ...

Lawmakers in the U.S. and human rights activists are pushing for cuts of more than $70 million in aid to Cambodia if Prime Minister Hun Sen wins the July 28 elections. Many factors have pushed the U.S. to this point be it unfair and unjust, such ...

A land titling campaign in Cambodia launched and financed by Prime Minister Hun Sen’s lacks transparency and could leave thousands of people landless, a human rights group said Wednesday, urging the country’s donors to push for reform of the program. The campaign, which employs volunteer youth ...

Phnom Penh, a city once fabled for its stately colonial buildings and boulevards, and its serene riverside setting, is becoming a city of glaring contrasts. An economy left in ruins by the years of war and violent revolution in the 1970s and 80s grew at a ...

THE ten-member Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) is used to fending off “interference” by the West in the internal affairs of some of its members. In recent years the human-rights record of the regime in Myanmar has been the tenderest of these sore spots. ...

As Barack Obama prepares for the first visit by a United States president to Cambodia this month, the country is reportedly preparing for him too — by hiding street children from sight in Phnom Penh While the government has tidied its streets, protesters have begun camping ...

Newly re-elected US President Barack Obama will attend a series of top-level Asian meetings next week, with Cambodia hosting an Asean summit, and China in attendance with new leadership. The high-profile meetings will present challenges for the US president, whose administration has become more deeply ...

Some of the U.S.’ most senior lawmakers are urging Barack Obama to speak out on what they called Cambodia’s deteriorating human rights situation when the U.S. president makes what will be the first visit to the country by a sitting American leader later this month. ...

More than 100 moto-taxi and tuk tuk drivers who are part of a little-known workers union submitted a letter to the U.S. Embassy and the European Union Delegation yesterday, asking them not to intervene in the case of Boeng Kak activist Yorm Bopha. It is not ...

With less than two weeks until Asean leaders meet in Phnom Penh to consider approval of the region’s first human rights declaration, international NGOs yesterday urged them to postpone passing what they are calling a “deeply flawed” document.  “In the current form, the [Asean Human Rights] ...

The country’s foremost campaigning monk, Loun Sovath, received the Martin Ennals Award in Geneva on Tuesday for his efforts to document the plight of people fighting against eviction in Cambodia. The award, which honors one human rights defender each year, is valued at $21,300, a purse ...

Activist monk Luon Sovath has been named the recipient of this year’s Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders for his work promoting villagers’ land claims and publicising rights abuses. A familiar figure at protests in Cambodia, including the widely decried May trial of the Boeung Kak 13, ...

The recent deluge of comments critical toward the Cambodian government is an attempt to sow political chaos, a senior official said yesterday. At a press conference held at the Council of Ministers, Keo Remy, deputy chairman of the Press and Quick Reaction Unit, blasted several individuals ...

International human rights groups added their voices to the chorus of criticism over the detention of two female anti-eviction activists from the Boeng Kak and Borei Keila communities, accusing the court of failing to honor fair trial standards. In a statement issued late Thursday, Amnesty International, ...

The US-based Human Rights Watch on Tuesday called on the government to release Beehive Radio owner Mam Sonando and drop all secessionist charges against him. Mam Sonando, 70, was arrested Sunday in Phnom Penh and has been charged with crimes related to sedition, for allegedly running ...

Cambodia held on to its Tier 2 ranking for the third straight year in the U.S. State Depart- ments latest global Trafficking in Persons Report, which praised the country for a rise in prosecutions, but criticized the country over a new sub-decree on migrant labor. In ...