The Ministry of Interior has formed an “investigation committee” to determine how to move forward in the murder case of opposition journalist Khim Sambor, an official said Tuesday. The ministry has received a letter from the FBI, but the investigation committee will decide how the FBI can help, said Interior Ministry spokesman Lt. Gen. Khieu [...]
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Ministry Yet to Detail FBI Aid in Murder Case
August 27th, 2008 
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No Comments »Rights & Wrongs: China, U.N. Peacekeepers, Cambodia and More
August 21st, 2008 Cambodian News CONTINUING CONCERNS ABOUT CHINESE HUMAN RIGHTS — The spectacular Olympic picture China has sought to paint for a world audience continues to be marred by human rights abuses, as media outlets, human rights groups and international diplomats put pressure on the Olympic host to ease controls on the Chinese people. U.S. President George W. Bush [...]
Posted in Feature Tags: Beijing Olympics, Cambodia, china, Democracy, Duch, freedom of expression, freedom of information, Human Rights, Kaing Guek Eav, Khmer Rouge, Olympics, Pol Pot's regime, politics, UN No Comments »Cambodian editor in chief fled for U.S. for sake of safety
August 18th, 2008 Cambodian News PHNOM PENH, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) – Dam Sith, editor in chief for the Khmer Conscience News, which is closed related with the major opposition Sam Rainsy Party (SRP), has secretly fled Cambodia for U.S. for the sake of his safety, national media said Monday. Sith was once jailed over accusation by Foreign Minister Hor Namhong [...]
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August 6th, 2008 Cambodian News The Ministry of Interior has accepted an offer of help from the FBI in investigating the pre-election murder of an opposition journalist, officials said Monday. Ministry of Interior spokesman Khieu Sopheak said Prime Minister Hun Sen on Friday had accepted the FBI’s help in the case of Khim Sambor, and opposition journalist, and his son, [...]
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