Judge’s Seminar Delays Ex-RFA Reporters’ Verdict
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court has delayed issuing a verdict for two former Radio Free Asia reporters accused of espionage because the presiding judge is busy with a seminar for two days.
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court has delayed issuing a verdict for two former Radio Free Asia reporters accused of espionage because the presiding judge is busy with a seminar for two days.
Nearly 200 people have been made advisers to the Information Ministry over the past two months, including several working journalists and editors. In two separate
Moscow’s RT news service expressed disappointment at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court’s decision to jail a translator for two years over his involvement in its
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court this afternoon handed a two-year jail sentence to a Cambodian translator for his involvement in the production of controversial documentary
A former reporter at the Khmer Times has accused its publisher of sexual harassment, saying she resigned from the newspaper and returned to her home country to get away from repeat propositions of money for sex.
In his keynote address at a U.N.-linked regional media conference, Prime Minister Hun Sen urged tougher legal action against online insults and provocations.
A group of reporters have been taken to court in Kampot province for clashing with customs officers while filming the movement of goods coming in from Vietnam.
PREY KABAS DISTRICT, Takeo province — In September 2017, the Cambodian government shut down a number of independent radio news programs across the country, including VOD, Radio Free Asia (RFA) and the Voice of America (VOA), by claiming that they were being broadcast without the proper F.M. licenses.
A mobile app is promising cash rewards for users who read the news — an estimated $0.0015 per article — but one observer has raised concerns over the potential privacy implications of the company’s unclear business model.
Freedom of expression in Cambodia is not, in fact, free. That’s according to Freedom House’s Freedom in the World Report, under which Cambodia’s scores have stagnated — 5.5 for freedoms, 6 for political rights and 5 for civil liberties — for four straight years from 2016 to 2019.
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