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Cambodia
Magawa the Landmine-Sniffing Rat Was an International Hero
By Chad de Guzman
Westerdam Cruise Ship Man Escaped From Cambodia
By Jasmine Aguilera
Cambodia to Send Plastic Trash Back to U.S. and Canada
By Amy Gunia
40 Years After the Fall of the Khmer Rouge, Cambodia Still Grapples With Pol Pot's Brutal Legacy
By Casey Quackenbush
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Cambodia
Khmer Rouge Tribunal's Genocide Verdict May Be its Last
The ruling may be the court's last
By Eli Meixler
November 30, 2018
Cambodia's Khmer Rouge Leaders Convicted of Genocide
The court convicted Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan of atrocities including genocide
By Eli Meixler
November 16, 2018
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
October 31, 2018
Cambodian Opposition Leader Freed After a Year in Jail
Kem Sokha still faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted
By Eli Meixler
September 10, 2018
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
September 4, 2018
Cambodia Sentences Australian Filmmaker 6 Years for 'Spying'
A rights activist said James Ricketson, 69, was a "scapegoat"
By Eli Meixler
August 31, 2018
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
August 15, 2018
Cambodia's 'Illegitimate' Election Rejected by Opposition
Hun Sen swept the election after banning all credible challengers
By Eli Meixler
July 30, 2018
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
July 26, 2018
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
July 26, 2018
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
July 23, 2018
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
July 10, 2018
Cambodian Prince Injured in Car Crash That Killed His Wife
Prince Norodom Ranariddh has reportedly been medically evacuated to Thailand
By Laignee Barron / Phnom Penh, Cambodia
June 18, 2018
Cambodia Puts Australian Filmmaker on Trial for Espionage
James Ricketson, 69, faces 10 years in prison
By Eli Meixler / Phnom Penh
June 15, 2018
Phnom Penh's New Airport Train Is a Milestone for Cambodia
That trains are rolling again in Cambodia marks a major milestone in the country’s development
By Eli Meixler / Phnom Penh
June 4, 2018
Cambodia Makes First Arrest Under New Law
The lèse-majesté law has been condemned by the U.N. and dozens of rights groups
By Eli Meixler
May 13, 2018
Sale of Cambodian Newspaper Puts Press Freedom in Peril
The future of Cambodia's last truly independent newspaper is in peril
By Eli Meixler / Phnom Penh
May 11, 2018
U.S. Embassy in Cambodia Fires 32 People for Sharing Porn
Some of the material reportedly featured subjects under 18 years of age
By TIME Staff
April 13, 2018
Cambodia Descends Further Down the Path to Dictatorship
Observers called Sunday's poll a "sham" since the only credible opposition party was disbanded last year
By Eli Meixler
February 26, 2018
10 Foreigners Face Prison in Cambodia Over 'Pornographic Dancing'
Police raided a private event last week, and later released images that appeared to show laughing, dressed foreigners in sexually-suggestive positions
By Eli Meixler
January 29, 2018
Cambodia's Top Court Voted to Dissolve the Opposition Party
The vote has effectively turned Cambodia into a one-party state, rights groups say
By Laignee Barron
November 16, 2017
Cambodia's 'Openly Authoritarian' Crackdown on Opposition
Leading political figures have been imprisoned or exiled
By Eli Meixler
October 30, 2017
A Eulogy for the Crusading
Cambodia Daily
A former executive editor bids farewell to a courageous and outspoken paper.
By Douglas Gillison
September 24, 2017
A Child Survives the Khmer Rouge
Some movies are just a tough sell, and you could be forgiven for shying away from a story about the horrific reign of the Khmer Rouge as seen through a child's eyes. But Angelina Jolie's...
By Stephanie Zacharek
September 21, 2017
Cambodia Heightens Crackdown on Critics
"It's a dark day for press freedom in Cambodia"
By Joseph Hincks
September 4, 2017
Journalists Slam Hun Sen's Bid to Shutter Independent Media
One of the newspaper's founders called it a "heartbreaking smackdown on free press"
By Joseph Hincks
August 24, 2017
Cambodia Orders U.S. Charity to Shut Over Sex Trade Report
While the situation has improved in recent years, Cambodia remains a source and destination for trafficking victims
By Joseph Hincks
August 2, 2017
Cambodia Has Banned Exports of Human Breast Milk
A Utah company had been buying breast milk from Cambodian mothers for resale in the U.S.
By Joseph Hincks
March 29, 2017
Cambodia Formally Bans Exiled Opposition Leader
Sam Rainsy, who has been in self-imposed exile since last year, says the measure to ban his return is "totally illegal"
By Feliz Solomon
October 24, 2016
Cambodian Officials 'Beat Up Spanish Student and Filmed It'
They also accused Marga Bujosa Segado of practicing black magic and of using drugs
By Rishi Iyengar
September 1, 2016
Pokémon Go Players in Asia Warned to Avoid Land Mines
The advice applies to Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam
By Nash Jenkins
August 17, 2016
There Are Pokémon Gyms at a Cambodian Genocide Museum
"Some people played after crying over the setting"
By Nash Jenkins
August 10, 2016
After Days of Deadlock, ASEAN Releases Statement on South China Sea Dispute
Failure to mention international court ruling illustrates China's growing clout over the region
By Charlie Campbell / Beijing
July 25, 2016
U.S. Urges 'Thorough' Probe Into Cambodian Activist's Murder
Vocal government critic Kem Ley was shot dead on Sunday
By Rishi Iyengar
July 11, 2016
Cambodian Strongman Hun Sen Has Economy 'Sewn Up'
The long-serving leader is accused of building a network of family-linked businesses to solidify his rule
By Simon Lewis
July 6, 2016
Conservationists Declare Tigers 'Functionally Extinct' in Cambodia
The Cambodian government announced a plan to reintroduce the species to the region
By Daniel White
April 6, 2016
Cambodian Tycoon Who Beat Star to Be Free Soon
Real estate magnate Sok Bun is reported to have paid $100,000 in "compensation" to the victim
By Simon Lewis
February 15, 2016
Why Is President Obama Hosting Asian Autocrats?
Next week's U.S.-ASEAN summit in California has been described as "an unseemly parade of dictators"
By Simon Lewis
February 12, 2016
Cambodian Doctor Sentenced For Infecting Patients With HIV
"“I have no ill will with them [those infected]. I healed them, and for some poor families"
By Tessa Berenson
December 3, 2015
Prime Bangkok Bombing Suspect Arrested
Local media reports he is a Uighur Muslim from China's westernmost region of Xinjiang
By Charlie Campbell
September 1, 2015
Has Australia's Plan to Send Refugees to Cambodia Collapsed?
Just four people have been resettled under the plan
By Helen Regan
August 31, 2015
Ieng Thirith, 'First Lady' of Khmer Rouge, Dead at 83
She was the only woman to hold a senior position within the genocidal regime
By Nash Jenkins
August 24, 2015
Asia Takes Stock Of Its Tiger Population
Populations are recovering in some regions but the animals remain vulnerable to poaching
By Rishi Iyengar
July 30, 2015
The Country Where Cops Keep 70% of Traffic Fines
Officials do not foresee a rash of spurious fines being handed out as a consequence
By Charlie Campbell
July 29, 2015
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