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Montagnards Struggle With New Life in Canada
vancouver, Canada - Siu Hbeng beamed as she showed off her new home. She circled the narrow, sparsely furnished bedroom she shares with her...
Montagnard Refugees Struggle with Their New Lives in Canada
Vancouver, Canada - Siu Hbeng beamed as she showed off her new home. She circled the narrow, sparsely furnished bedroom she shares with her...
Retired King Takes Leaders to Task Over Borders
Retired King Norodom Sihanouk once again deplored the encroachment of neighboring countries on Cambodian territory and chided Cambodian leaders for the country’s ill-defined borders....
Retired King’s Biographer Lashes Out at PM
Firing back at Prime Minister Hun Sen, Julio Jeldres, the retired King’s official biographer, issued a statement on Tuesday expressing his offense at the...
Kandal Village Divided by Rape of 6-Year-Old
koh thom district, Kandal province - The 4-year-old brother of a young rape suspect picked up a metal pole from under his stilt house....
Pen Pal Predicts Hun Sen Electoral Victory
The outspoken pen pal of retired King Norodom Sihanouk predicted yet another victory for Prime Minister Hun Sen in the next national election, and...
Prison Buries Slain Inmates Amid Secrecy
ponhea krek district, Kompong Cham province - Behind the gates of CC3 prison on Thursday morning, guards hurriedly buried the bodies of all 17...
Pen Pal Says Sihanouk Can Help Thomico
Retired King Norodom Sihanouk said he could contribute $10,000 on behalf of Prince Sisowath Thomico if Foreign Affairs Minister Hor Namhong were to sue...
Minister Calls Prince’s Letter A Costly Game
Foreign Affairs Minister Hor Nam Hong responded Wednesday to statements made by Prince Sisowath Thomico, warning that he would seek massive monetary compensation for...
Individual Cases Could Expand Scope of KR Trial
When Prince Sisowath Thomico declared his intention this week to lodge a personal complaint against a government official to discover the fate of his...
Prince Plans Lawsuit for Top Minister
Prince Sisowath Thomico, private secretary to retired King Norodom Sihanouk, declared Monday his intention to sue Foreign Affairs Minister Hor Nam Hong to discover...
Cambodia Rights Record Still Poor, US Says
Citing politically motivated killings, violent suppressions of public demonstrations and numerous cases of illegal detentions, the US State Department concluded that Cambodia’s human rights...
NGOs Chide Gov’t Role in Court System
The Municipality’s order to re-arrest suspected criminals and its public scolding of two Municipal Court judges and two deputy prosecutors on Wednesday was not...
King’s Birthday Is Newest Public Holiday
Twenty-five of the working days in 2005 have been dubbed public holidays, according to a sub-decree issued by the government this week. But this...
Analysts Question Tactics of Immunity Removal
The National Assembly’s decision last week to remove the parliamentary immunity of three Sam Rainsy Party lawmakers appears to be a deliberate move to...
Retired King To Post Letters from Poor on Web
Retired King Norodom Sihanouk announced he will regularly publish the demands of the poor to show how needy the people are, despite Prime Minister...
Despite Shift in Ideology, CPP Stressing Unity
Notorious for keeping party issues behind closed doors, the CPP is unlikely to disclose much from the discussions that arise out of its twice...
Retired King: KR Trial Could Lead to Revolt
Retired King Norodom Sihanouk warned of a possible revolt against the government by ex-Khmer Rouge hard-liners if their former Democratic Kampuchea leaders were prosecuted...
Retired King Says Tribunal A‘Hypocrisy’
Retired King Norodom Sihanouk questioned the merits of holding a long-awaited Khmer Rouge tribunal on Sunday, saying the prosecution of only a handful of...
Remembering a Fallen Leader
On the morning of his murder, Chea Vichea stepped out the door of his Phnom Penh apartment and into the sun. It was the...