Cambodia human rights

The proposed law is a transparent attempt to criminalize criticism, including by Cambodian citizens abroad.

As norms collapse and repression globalizes, authoritarian regimes are weaponizing sovereignty to deflect accountability – and they’re winning.

Rong Chhun is accused of "incitement" by making public comments about online scamming operations and the Cambodia-Vietnam border.

Civil society groups have helped push the country's judiciary in the direction of greater accountability. They are in dire need of international support.

Very few French-Cambodians attended last month's trial of two bodyguards of ex-PM Hun Sen. It's probably no coincidence.

Two Cambodian generals are on trial in absentia for the bloody 1997 attack, which left at least 16 people dead.

A political killing in the royal district occurred during peak tourist season.

The ruling party's power "stems from control over state institutions, security forces, and economic resources rather than genuine popular support."

Like the other Cambodian national wanted in connection with the murder, Ly Ratanakrasmey, 43, has links to the Cambodian government.

Ekkalak Pheanoi, a former Thai marine, was extradited from Cambodia and questioned by Bangkok police on Saturday.

An ex-Thai marine is believed to be responsible for the killing of Lim Kimya, a former lawmaker for the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party.

The daylight killing of Lim Kimya, a member of the banned Cambodia National Rescue Party, is a sign of the terrifying new reality facing Southeast Asia's dissidents.