Etiket: Cambodian
Bruges resident Tanguy Taller sues Belgium from Cambodian prison: “Has been imprisoned innocently for 5 years, but government does nothing” | Domestic
Tanguy Taller (43) pleads with the Belgian government from Cambodian prison. The native of Bruges was sentenced to life in prison for drug smuggling. Taller, who has a wife and…
Cambodian PM defends plan to move 10,000 families from Angkor Wat
Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Manet on Friday defended his plan to relocate thousands of families living close to the temples of Angkor Wat. In his opinion, it is a necessary…
Labor rights group calls on Next and Superdry to pay amounts owed to Cambodian workers
The Labor Behind the Label (LBL) initiative is working to ensure that British fashion companies Next and Superdry pay the $500,000 they owe to Cambodian garment workers affected by the…
Cambodian dictator still prime minister for five years after mock elections
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen may remain in power for another five years after a major ‘victory’ in mock elections on Sunday. The dictator won about 80 percent of the…
Former Cambodian opposition leader sentenced to 27 years in house arrest, four months before new elections
A Cambodian court sentenced former opposition leader Kem Sokha to 27 years of house arrest on Friday. This is reported by international news agencies. Sokha was already arrested in 2017.…
Searches for victims of fire in Cambodian hotel halted | Abroad
Four days after the devastating fire at a hotel-casino in northwestern Cambodia, emergency services have stopped their search for further victims. That has been reported by the media. 27 people…
At least 16 dead in Cambodian casino fire
At least 16 people died in a large fire in Cambodia on Thursday. The fire started in a hotel-casino in the border town of Poipet, international news agencies report. Cambodian…
Cambodian government locates stolen Khmer statues in ‘America’s most beautiful home’
The ancient Khmer sculptures stolen from a sacred site in Cambodia years ago have surfaced in photos of a villa in San Francisco taken for US magazine Architectural Digest. Although…
Bruggeling David (40) died of a severe asthma attack in Cambodian cell: “I felt that he was doing badly”
Bruges resident David Catry (40) died last night in a Cambodian cell, more than 9,000 kilometers away from his family. The man was serving a prison sentence in Prey Sar…