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How Buried Explosives Continue to Haunt Cambodia

By Koh Ewe

What to Know About Cambodia’s ‘Sham’ Election

By Chad de Guzman

Hun Sen’s Followers Aren’t Following Him Off Facebook

By Koh Ewe

The Biggest Highlights and Controversies of the 2023 SEA Games

By Chad de Guzman
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Magawa the Landmine-Sniffing Rat Was an International Hero

Magawa's fame helped introduce the world to the life-saving work rats are doing, and served as a reminder to the ongoing threat of landmines

By Chad de Guzman

Westerdam Cruise Ship Man Escaped From Cambodia

Frank King says he snuck out of the back of a hotel in Cambodia to flee to the U.S. after passengers were being held for COVID-19 testing.

By Jasmine Aguilera

Cambodia to Send Plastic Trash Back to U.S. and Canada

It is the latest Southeast Asian nation to push back against trash imports

By Amy Gunia

40 Years After the Fall of the Khmer Rouge, Cambodia Still Grapples With Pol Pot's Brutal Legacy

The Khmer Rouge officially fell on Jan. 7, 1979, but the regime's influence is still pervasive in Cambodia

By Casey Quackenbush

Khmer Rouge Tribunal's Genocide Verdict May Be its Last

The ruling may be the court's last

By Eli Meixler

Cambodia's Khmer Rouge Leaders Convicted of Genocide

The court convicted Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan of atrocities including genocide

By Eli Meixler

Meet the Cambodian Teaching Her Country About Consent

“Our culture focuses on teaching women not to get raped, but doesn’t teach men not to rape"

By Laignee Barron / Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Cambodian Opposition Leader Freed After a Year in Jail

Kem Sokha still faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted

By Eli Meixler

Youk Chhang: Why We Must Fight for Justice After Genocide

Chhang was awarded 'Asia's Nobel Prize' for investigating Cambodia's genocide

By Eli Meixler

Cambodia Sentences Australian Filmmaker 6 Years for 'Spying'

A rights activist said James Ricketson, 69, was a "scapegoat"

By Eli Meixler

U.S. Expands Visa Bans on Cambodia After 'Flawed' Election

Prime Minister Hun Sen won all 125 seats in the country's election last month

By Eli Meixler

Cambodia's 'Illegitimate' Election Rejected by Opposition

Hun Sen swept the election after banning all credible challengers

By Eli Meixler

Climate of Fear Stifles Debate Ahead of Cambodia's Election

Expression has been stifled in the lead-up to a vote many dismiss as a sham

By Laignee Barron & Eli Meixler / Phnom Penh

Lao Dam Disaster Prompts Flash Floods in Cambodia

Rivers swelled beyond alarm level in Cambodia days after a dam failed in souther Laos

By Laignee Barron

Cambodia's Fractured Opposition Plans a Fight to the Finish

Prime Minister Hun Sen left little to chance by dissolving the main opposition party

By Eli Meixler / Phnom Penh

Chinese State-Linked Hackers Target the Cambodian Elections

Such cases may be linked to a largescale operation from a Chinese cyber espionage group seeking to monitor the country’s upcoming national elections

By Abby Seiff / Phnom Penh
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