A Newspaper Is Sold, and Cambodians Fear the End of Press Freedom

Phnom Penh – A newspaper widely seen as the last bastion of a free press in Cambodia has been sold to a Malaysian investor with ties to Cambodia’s strongman prime minister, a move that critics say further highlights the country’s slide toward outright authoritarianism.

Read the full story: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/07/world/asia/cambodia-phnom-penh-post-sale.html

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