December 9, 2022
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on August 18, 2021 (Danielle Keeton-Olsen/VOD)

More Incitement Cases Brought Against Two Government Critics

The Phnom Penh Municipal Court brought another incitement case against two government critics to trial on Friday, accusing them of spreading misinformation on social media and trying to incite chaos with Facebook posts criticizing Covid-19 lockdowns and Prime Minister Hun Sen.

Chan Mach, 43, cooks while wearing a mask at her roadside restaurant in Takeo province in late March 2020.

Cambodian Women Face ‘Double Burden’ of Care Work: Report

Cambodian women shoulder a disproportionate amount of the work at home and mental stress related to performing it, even though they and their partners believe the work should be shared more equally, according to a new report.

The Khsach Kandal district police office in Kandal province, in a photo from the district police's Facebook page.

Updated: Opposition Member Arrested After Argument With Police Relative

A Kandal resident argued with relatives of a local police official about trash before being arrested for allegedly damaging property and detained for two days, raising concerns about abuse of power and potential discrimination against an opposition Candlelight Party member.