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18 Oct 2018 | 1:46 pm

EU plays hardball with Cambodian hardman - POLITICO.eu

EU plays hardball with Cambodian hardman
POLITICO.eu
“I've talked to people within the government, and they seem to think China has made a promise to replenish whatever sanctions hit Cambodia,” said Ou Virak, a Cambodian-American economist who runs the Future Forum, a Phnom Penh-based think tank.
Slaves - including children - make the bricks for Cambodia's housing bubbleBoing Boing (blog)

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18 Oct 2018 | 12:06 pm

Cambodia government mulls standard for imported cars - Bangkok Post

Bangkok Post

Cambodia government mulls standard for imported cars
Bangkok Post
The Cambodian government plans to standardise the import of automobile especially second-hand cars to ensure quality and safety for the end-user is not compromised, a senior official from the Ministry of Public Works and Transport has said. Pov Maly ...

18 Oct 2018 | 6:01 am

Conflict lingers on Paris Accords - The Phnom Penh Post

The Phnom Penh Post

Conflict lingers on Paris Accords
The Phnom Penh Post
The Paris Peace Accords was inked by the late King Norodom Sihanouk, Son Sann's Khmer People's National Liberation Front, the Khmer Rouge and the Cambodian government represented by Prime Minister Hun Sen. The agreement was recognised by ...

17 Oct 2018 | 9:54 pm

Cambodia's Hun Sen Aims to Dodge Trade Sanctions in Brussels Talks - Radio Free Asia

Cambodia's Hun Sen Aims to Dodge Trade Sanctions in Brussels Talks
Radio Free Asia
In a move aimed at countering European criticism of his rule, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen arrived in Brussels on Wednesday for top-level meetings hoping to persuade European leaders to forgo threatened sanctions against his government following ...

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17 Oct 2018 | 4:29 pm

How the world's largest snake hunt hurts Southeast Asia's biggest lake - National Geographic

National Geographic

How the world's largest snake hunt hurts Southeast Asia's biggest lake
National Geographic
In 2012, the Cambodian government dissolved the system of commercial fishing lots that had been in place since colonial times, opening up the entire lake to community fishing. By then croc farms had generally switched to even cheaper feed than snake ...

17 Oct 2018 | 10:32 am

Sam Rainsy, government group set to clash at IPU Geneva meet? - The Phnom Penh Post

The Phnom Penh Post

Sam Rainsy, government group set to clash at IPU Geneva meet?
The Phnom Penh Post
Opposition figure Sam Rainsy has been invited to speak at the General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Geneva, according to a former Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) lawmaker. A government delegation is also set to attend the ...
Sexism, harassment and violence against women in parliaments in Europe | Inter-Parliamentary UnionInter-Parliamentary Union

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15 Oct 2018 | 10:21 pm

Cambodian Government Critic Kim Sok Arrives Safely in Finland - Radio Free Asia

Cambodian Government Critic Kim Sok Arrives Safely in Finland
Radio Free Asia
Cambodian political commentator Kim Sok arrived safely in Finland with his daughter on Friday after gaining political asylum following weeks of hiding in Thailand under threat of arrest in Cambodia for his criticism of Cambodian prime minister Hun Sen.

12 Oct 2018 | 2:21 pm

Leaked Cambodia memo shows Hun Sen tightening grip on dissent - Nikkei Asian Review

Nikkei Asian Review

Leaked Cambodia memo shows Hun Sen tightening grip on dissent
Nikkei Asian Review
PHNOM PENH -- Cambodian authorities are planning to "strictly control" the activities of potential critics of the regime, as Prime Minister Hun Sen aims to further strengthen the power base of his Cambodian People's Party, according to a leaked ...

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12 Oct 2018 | 12:06 am

ANZ failed to meet human rights standards: government report - The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald

ANZ failed to meet human rights standards: government report
The Sydney Morning Herald
ANZ Bank failed to meet its own human rights standards when it financed a Cambodian sugar plantation that was linked to forced evictions, child labour and workplace deaths, according to an Australian government investigation. The criticism of the ...
Australia government body criticises ANZ for Cambodia land rights violationsThomson Reuters Foundation

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10 Oct 2018 | 8:10 pm

Govt thanks Cambodia for Ricketson release - NEWS.com.au

NEWS.com.au

Govt thanks Cambodia for Ricketson release
NEWS.com.au
"I thank my counterpart, Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn, for his government's positive consideration of Mr Ricketson's petition." Ricketson, 69, was jailed for six years on August 31, but on Friday received a royal pardon from Cambodian King ...

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21 Sep 2018 | 7:21 pm