I myself do not understand well the practice of freedom of expression in Cambodia because recently, an UN staff was arrested and jailed 6 months in prison and fined one million riel when he just printed information from website and gave it to his co-workers.
Recently, Comfrel, local NGOs, which is monitoring democracy and election process in Cambodia, released its report by saying that Cambodian democracy is undermined by ruling party such as freedom of expression, ability of debate in the Assembly, without reform of the election system and also pressure on critical civil society groups and members [...]
They are young, free and feel like talking about anything without any taboo. These young people are Cambodian bloggers, also known as “cloggersâ€, the way they self-named themselves. Through the medium of a simple keyboard, they write what very few Cambodians can or dare express openly. Contemporary social issues, love, sex, political opinions, forced [...]
Minister of Information Khieu Kanharith, 57, is one of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s closest confidants. The two have been close for almost 30 years and have experienced hardship and success together. As the official “voice” of Cambodia for the past seven years, Khieu Kanharith has become something of a rarity – a government leader [...]
Last week, I just took my time to help set up new blog (My Community & World) for Cambodian-Australian man who I met him on live chat for nearly one year, but never met face to face. He is regular reader of my blog and he has always left comments on my [...]
Early this year, Cambodia has a piece of good news to impress the world. Reporters Without Borders released a new press freedom index ranking Cambodia at 85 among 169 countries in the world.
Though this figure seemed low regarding the respect for press freedom in a democracy, Cambodia’s ranking far surpassed that of [...]
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