September 25, 2019
Om Yentieng, head of the Anti-Corruption Unit, speaks at a meeting (Touch Sokha)

ACU Asks Foreign-Labor Inspector for Clarity Over $20,000 Casino Fine

The Anti-Corruption Unit has demanded a provincial foreign labor inspector to explain why he allegedly accepted $20,000 in fines from a Sihanoukville casino when the venue appeared to owe less than half that amount, according to a letter seen by VOD on Tuesday.

Long Kimheang

Wife of Jailed Translator Seeking Asylum After Arrest Threat Over Protests

A woman who protested the detention of her husband, who was jailed in relation to his work on a child sex trafficking documentary that officials called fiction, said Tuesday that she had fled the country and has applied for U.N. refugee status after Cambodian authorities threatened her with arrest.