Leng Peng Long, National Assembly spokesman, told VOA after a meeting of the committee that it had forwarded the proposal to parliament’s legislative and judicial committee for further review.
Hun Sen said the agreement was no longer valid as several of the participants no longer existed due to the collapse of the Soviet Union and the incorporation of the Khmer Rouge into the Cambodian armed forces.
E.U. Ambassador George Edgar said in an email to VOA Khmer that the E.U. continues to take a “close interest” in the dispute resolution process.
In 2014, ISIS militants kidnapped hundred of Yazidi girls from the village of Kocho in Iraq. They sold, raped and abused them. This short film captures the pain and the stories of the girls in water color paintings. VOA Khmer's Sreng Leakhena narrates.
Mohamed Zaree is one of the several prominent Egyptian activists and human rights workers who are banned from travel over allegations of harming national security.
Cambodia’s garment sector employs some 700,000 people, mostly women, and created exports worth more than $6 billion last year, according to industry figures.
The dissolution of the CNRP could leave the Cambodian People’s Party unopposed in parliament.
Mike Godwin is an American lawyer working on Internet freedom and Internet laws and policy for over two decades in various parts of the world, including Cambodia.
One of Sokha’s lawyers said they had decided to walk out of the courtroom after the judge rejected a request to delay proceedings until Sokha could attend.
Kem Sokha was arrested on September 3 and later charged with treason-related offenses for allegedly conspiring with a foreign power to overthrow the government in a “color revolution”.
The International Justice Mission study of 260 fishermen from Myanmar and Cambodia found 38 percent were clearly trafficked and another 49 percent possibly trafficked.
Last week, the group circulated Taiwanese trade figures that showed imports of silica sand dwarfed Cambodia’s recorded exports by $30 million.
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