The Rising Cost of Strongman Rule in Cambodia Op-Ed: Project Syndicate Apr 12, 2019 SAM RAINSY Despite boasting unrivaled tourist attractions, large stores of natural resources that could be profitably and responsibly exploited, and one of the world’s youngest labor forces the country’s economy is floundering. And, after 34 years of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s dictatorial
Op-Ed: Bangkok Post, Scare tactics won’t work with Hun Sen 6 Mar 2019 at 04:18 WRITER: SEK SOPHAL Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen speaks during a ceremony in Phnom Penh on Jan 14, where he said he would ‘step on the throat’ of his rivals if the EU ends preferential trading with the country. (AFP photo)
Chinese tourists win, poor Cambodians lose with US$4 billion Hong Kong-backed casino in Phnom Penh Tenants turfed out of Phnom Penh’s iconic low-income housing block, the White Building, were told it would be redeveloped to house Cambodians Instead, NagaCorp is planning a development the size of Marina Bay Sands in Singapore that it hopes will
Cambodia: Free Opposition Leader From House Arrest Immediately Drop Bogus Case Against Kem Sokha Op-Ed: HRW (New York) – Cambodian authorities should immediately and unconditionally release opposition party leader Kem Sokha from house arrest and drop the politically motivated criminal case against him, Human Rights Watch said today. Sokha, president of the Cambodian National Rescue Party (CNRP) at the time of
