The Phnom Penh Post - ENGLISH: “Critics dismiss Hun Sen’s pledge as empty promises” plus 9 more

The Phnom Penh Post - ENGLISH: “Critics dismiss Hun Sen’s pledge as empty promises” plus 9 more


Critics dismiss Hun Sen’s pledge as empty promises

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 10:02 PM PDT

120615_06The royal book reveals Prime Minister Hun Sen signed off on three agro-industrial concessions just one week after he called for a moratorium on all economic land concessions.

US calls for release of Boeung Kak activists

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 10:02 PM PDT

120615_04US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged the Cambodian government to release the 13 imprisoned Boeung Kak lake women.

Busted aide dies in prison

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 10:01 PM PDT

120615_02Convicted former police official and ex-Chea Sim adviser Chan Kosal died of lung cancer in his cell at Prey Sar prison.

Migrant abuse trending up

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 10:01 PM PDT

120615_03Human rights group Adhoc released a report on the state of Cambodian migrant workers, saying that tales of abuse from migrant workers and their families have increased five-fold.

Witness duo no-show amid safety concerns

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 10:01 PM PDT

Two witnesses to the Bavet town factory shooting in February evaded court, with one citing fears for his safety.

Fellow victims attend rare acid attack trial

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 10:01 PM PDT

A woman who lost her right eye and lives with scars on her face and body after a man doused her with acid told her story in a Kampong Cham provincial court.

Migrants stuffed into two homes

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 10:00 PM PDT

More than 100 Cambodian migrant workers were discovered in rented houses this week near Rong Kleu market in Thailand's Sakaeo province.

Human trafficking must be stopped

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 10:00 PM PDT

Modern-day slavery is alive and well.

Kratie conspiracy: Rebels are still being hunted: PM

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 10:00 PM PDT

Prime Minister Hun Sen expressed his condolences for the family of a 14-year-old girl killed in a military open fire, but stopped short of calling for an investigation.

Police Blotter: 15 June 2012

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 10:00 PM PDT

Police in Phnom Penh's Tuol Kork district raided an internet gaming café inside a coffee shop.

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