The Dutch lawyer Victor Koppe was, according to the Cambodian Bar Association (BAKC), not authorized to act as a lawyer for the Khmer Rouge tribunal in Cambodia. That reports the South...
Two senior leaders of the Khmer Rouge were convicted of genocide by a tribunal in Cambodia on Friday. It is the first time that someone has been convicted of genocide from the regime that was in power in the country almost forty years ago.
An Australian filmmaker who was convicted in Cambodia for espionage was released after he was granted pardon by the king. The 69-year-old James Ricketson was arrested last year when he filmed a demonstration of the opposition with a drone. He was sentenced to six years in prison last month.
Cambodia leaves an Australian filmmaker convicted of espionage. A court in the capital, Phnom Penh, declared Friday that the filmmaker James Ricketson had been pardoned.
Is the disappeared Boeing 737 MH370 located in the Cambodian jungle, a few hundred kilometers west of the capital Phnom Penh? The British video editor Ian Wilson thinks so. He spotted the silhouette of an airplane on Google Maps.
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen continues his hunt for CNRP's largest opposition party last year. The Voice of America reports from Phnom Penh that former party leader Sam Rainsy has been charged with lese majesty.
The Cambodian authorities have arrested 32 pregnant women. They are suspected of illegal surrogacy.
Cambodia was already a world record holder with 27 official holidays- the Netherlands has 11- but has continued to compete. The 15 million inhabitants of the kingdom in Southeast Asia are now also free on May 20th.
Cambodia has to restore the largest opposition party, release an opposition leader immediately and ensure that the upcoming elections in July are fair and credible. A group of 45 countries urged the Asian country.
PHNOM PENH- Cambodia severely punishes majestice, confirmed a government spokesman on Friday. Human rights organizations speak of a dangerous development where freedom of speech is at stake. Neighboring country Thailand already has strict legislation regarding statements or acts that are considered detrimental to the monarchy, with a maximum punishment of fifteen years in prison per violation.
Cambodian opposition leader Kem Sokha is officially accused of treason. The case has been filed with the court in the capital Phnom Penh. He can get a jail sentence from fifteen to thirty years.
The Cambodian police have arrested opposition leader Kem Sokha in Phnom Penh capital. According to his daughter, he was arrested for betrayal.
Stefan S., the Dutchman in Cambodia for involvement in a torture torture, denied yesterday to the court that he knew of the abuse. The plantation owner also said he had not helped escape his Vietnamese friend, the chief verdict in the case.
Thousands of people are in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh to the streets went to the funeral of an opponent of the government who was killed earlier this month.
