The draft has elicited a strong reaction from Cambodian women and rights activists, who have criticized the government’s attempts to define decency and morality, as well as the policing of women’s freedoms.
Dr. Chinary Ung is an internationally-celebrated composer who has recently earned one of the highest honors in the United States, a lifetime membership to the A
Duong Thida told VOA Khmer that she intentionally keeps her identity secret so that her audience can focus on the videos and the food she cooks.
Tim Ratha, who is a resident of Siem Reap province, told VOA Khmer that an unknown individual was impersonating her in the “Srey Da Chi-Kraeng” Facebook page, where videos purportedly between Luon Sovath and four other women were posted.
On Friday, Siem Reap court spokesperson Chuon Sophanha said a victim had complained about the monk and that authorities were investigating the monk for rape.
On Wednesday, Luon Sovath published a social media post calling the Facebook videos fake, manipulated, and denied having any intimate relations with anyone.
Luon Sovath has been internationally recognized for his work in documenting land rights abuses in Cambodia and for his activism.
Ros Pheakdey’s designs are now worn by Miss Universe Cambodia contestants and popular singer and songwriter Nikki Nikki.
While the population struggles to sustain an income amidst the coronavirus pandemic and many Cambodians are worried about feeding their own families, monks in Cambodia are left behind as not enough donations come in.
The revelation of the religious identity of infected individuals set off a deluge of online hate directed at the minority community.
At least 23 Cambodians, of the 79 who traveled for the event, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in the last seven days – most attended the religious congregation, organized by the Tablighi Jamaat missionary movement.
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