Category Archive: Cambodia

Cambodian Justice – Not same same, but very different….?

Two cases highlighting cronyism and nepotism in the “Kingdom of Wonder”. Cambodia: Court Upholds Unjust Verdict Land Rights Activist Yorm Bopha Deserves Release in Case Showing Political Interference A Cambodian court ruling upholding the conviction of a… Read More

Phnom Penh: Before and After Rain

Reblogged from Trustbuilding's Blog: I and my family have been living together in Phnom Penh since 1980, after I returned from Damdek district, Siem Reap in March 1980, to be re-united with my… Read More

Cambodia – The lost city Mahendraparvata.

Scratched and exhausted, Damian Evans pushed through the dense Cambodian jungle into a clearing where mountain villagers long ago attempted to grow rice, stepping onto a weed-covered mound. “Bingo”, the Australian archaeologist said… Read More

Cambodian CPP Absent From Event Against Corruption.

Six of the political parties contesting National Assembly seats in the July 28 national election pledged to stamp out corruption and announced their manifestos for doing so at an event held in Phnom… Read More

Cambodge: manif contre la négation des crimes des Khmers rouges.

Environ 10.000 personnes ont manifesté, dimanche 9 juin 2013, à Phnom Penh contre un député de l’opposition CNRP, Kem Sokha, accusé d’avoir remis en cause l’existence d’une sinistre prison du régime des Khmers rouges,… Read More

Cambodian Justice – Nepotism in pure culture.

Phnom Penh Municipal Court announced their verdict sentencing the medical student who caused multiple deadly accidents around three months ago to three years in prison. But the court only gave her three months… Read More

Cambodia: National Election Campaign Starts on June 27.

Election campaigning will begin on June 27 for the two major and six minor political parties that are contesting the July 28 polls. Announcing the official campaign start date, NEC (National Election Committee)… Read More

Dirty Campaign in Cambodia (4) - National Assembly

Reblogged from Cambodia Elections 2013: The United States said it was “deeply concerned” by reports that opposition lawmakers have been expelled from Cambodia’s national assembly. “Such a decision starkly contradicts the spirit of… Read More

Cambodia Approves Law Against Denial of Khmer Rouge Crimes

The Cambodian National Assembly has adopted a law criminalizing the denial of Khmer Rouge crimes, approving a hurriedly prepared law that comes amid accusations against an opposition party leader. Kem Sokha, vice president… Read More

Phnom Penh Streets – Worse Than Potholes.

Worse than potholes, street 63 road work hurts City’s image. Skyscrapers, supermarkets and high-end clothing stores along Sihanouk Boulevard may reflect the increasingly affluent side of Phnom Penh, but turning down busy Street… Read More

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