Politics

Hillary Clinton Endorses U.N. Human Rights Office in Cambodia

The Cambodian government wants the United Nations to close its human rights office in Phnom Penh.

In Visit, Clinton Signals Support for Youth, as Well as the Tribunal

Clinton also said Cambodia could find creative means of repaying more than $400 million in debt incurred during the Lon Nol regime.

Narrated by Choeung Pochin on 01 November, 2010

Sok Khemara's report aired 01 October, 2010

Democracy, Freedoms Continue Backslide: Rights Activist

Ou Virak is on a two-week trip to the US, where he met with senior State Department officials and representatives of Congress.

Thai Talks Continue as Thaksin Fades From Picture

Prime Minister Hun Sen and his Thai counterpart met on the sidelines of a UN-Asean summit in Hanoi on Thursday.

Activists, Opposition Prepare for Clinton Visit

Clinton will arrive in Cambodia Saturday and stay through Monday.

Housing Activist Severely Beaten During Ban Visit

Soun Sophoan, who attempted to lead 30 activists toward Ban's motorcade, remained in serious condition on Thursday night.

Rights, Border Should Be on Ban Agenda: Rights Worker

Pung Chiv Kek, founder of the rights group Licadho, said Cambodia must appreciate the meaning of the Paris Peace Agreement of 1991.

Hun Sen Asks UN Chief To Sack Local Rights Office Head

Rights groups and other residents have looked for him to address what they say is a deteriorating rights situation in Cambodia.

Lake Residents Seek Audience With Ban Ki-moon

Residents said in a letter they wanted “to stop the forced eviction from their homes and lands.”