Cycle of Rice: Power and Politics
In rural Cambodia, rice handouts buy allegiance. This is the seventh in a 12-part series on Cambodia’s annual rice cycle, to be published monthly.
2012: The Year in News
The year began with rubber bullets and evictions, and ended by being branded the worst year in a decade for respect of human rights in Cambodia.
Correspondents Recall Cambodia’s Civil War
Correspondents recall their experiences documenting Cambodia's civil war. Click to download the special report PDF
20 Years After Untac
On November 15, 1992 the head of the U.N. Transitional Authority in Cambodia (Untac) announced in his report to the U.N. Security Council that...
From Mainlining to Methadone in Cambodia
Ly Chan Long could not recall just when it was that he first tried to quit heroin on his own. He had been using...
Explaining the Factory Faintings
Chanthul felt darkness fall over her face. Sy Ten became dizzy and asked for some Tiger Balm to dab on her head. Sovanny's head...
Hun Sen Marks 25 Years as Country’s Prime Minister
Stung Trang district, Kompong Cham province - Twenty-five years ago today, Hun Sen was appointed by the Cambodian National Assembly to become, at 33,...
Burma: A Changing Landscape
SHAN STATE, Burma - Bordeaux and the Loire Valley are not what one immediately associates with the Shan highlands of eastern Burma. Yet in...
Cambodia Passes Up Chance to Ratify Cluster Bomb Convention
Stung Trang district, Kompong Cham province - Hen Soeun bears none of the visible wounds typical of the victim of an explosion, not the...
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Building a Kingdom
Buried amid the noise of Cambodia’s real estate boom, the Kingdom’s construction workers are still struggling for access to a steady wage and basic social protections.
