With a registry for news sites and fines for “fake news,” Cambodia’s press freedom slides further

Multi-million-dollar tax bills “pulled out of thin air.” The pruning of an independent newspaper after being sold to party-friendly investors. A final headline declaring “Descent into Outright Dictatorship.”

Read the full story: http://www.niemanlab.org/2018/07/with-a-registry-for-news-sites-and-fines-for-fake-news-cambodias-press-freedom-slides-further/

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