カテゴリー: Cambodia
The theme of this year’s Women By Women exhibition, Rooted in Resistance, is to showcase images of women defending their land and communities from destruction – by powerful people and corporations or the climate crisis. The pictures, taken by female ph…
Operated by crime syndicates and fostered by the country’s military junta, the number of vast complexes such as KK Park on the Thai-Myanmar border has doubled since 2021Five years ago, the land now home to KK Park – a vast, heavily guarded complex stre…
Coalition of rights groups says law covering ‘collusion’ could be abused to stifle government’s opponentsCambodian parliamentarians have passed legislation allowing people who “collude” with foreign countries to be stripped of citizenship, a law rights…
Thai military accuses neighbouring country of planting concealed weapons in violation of international lawThree Thai soldiers were injured on Saturday after one tripped a landmine in territory along its frontier with Cambodia, Thailand’s army has said …
Days after neighbouring countries announced a ceasefire, tensions are high and thousands of Cambodians are leaving ThailandAs a Cambodian living in Thailand, 31-year-old Da, has kept her children home from school this week in fear they might face abuse…
Cambodia has previously denied breaking the truce, which came into effect on Tuesday after five days of violent clashesThailand has accused Cambodia of a “flagrant violation” of a truce to end cross-border fighting, claiming Cambodian troops launched a…
Military said earlier Cambodia had attacked Thai territory and that it had responded to ‘maintain national sovereignty’A ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia appears to be holding, despite initial claims by Bangkok of “continuous and indiscriminate …
The neighbouring countries have agreed to an ‘immediate and unconditional’ ceasefire, the Malaysian prime minister has announced after holding peace talks. Anwar Ibrahim, who hosted leaders from both countries, said the ceasefire would start at midnigh…
Malaysian PM says countries have reached ‘common understanding’ to halt the worst fighting in a decadeThailand and Cambodia have agreed to an “immediate and unconditional” ceasefire after talks in Malaysia that aimed to halt the worst fighting betwee…
Prime ministers of two countries to attend talks in Malaysia on Monday, following Trump threat on Saturday to pause trade deals unless fighting stoppedDonald Trump has said he believed both Thailand and Cambodia wanted to settle their differences after…
Komsan Prachan’s family had nipped into a convenience store at a petrol station when rocket hit in Sisaket provinceIt was Thursday morning, and Komsan Prachan’s two children would normally have been in school. Instead, their village in north-eastern Th…
Animosity between former friends and political patriarchs Hun Sen and Thaksin Shinawatra is exacerbating clashesThe dispute over Thailand and Cambodia’s contested border, which dates back more than a century to disagreements over colonial-era maps, has…
Both sides launch fresh attacks but Thai and Cambodian leaders said to be meeting in Malaysia on Monday for talksThai and Cambodian leaders will meet in Malaysia on Monday for talks to end hostilities, a spokesperson for the Thai prime minister’s offic…
Deadliest fighting in more than a decade has driven more than 130,000 stunned Thai from their homes seeking safetyThailand-Cambodia dispute: 130,000 Thai civilians evacuated amid second day of clashesFor almost two months, Maneerat Kote-Bandit had felt…
People have fled villages and towns on the Cambodian-Thailand border after clashes between the two countries broke out on Thursday, with Thailand’s leader saying it could develop into war. Footage from Cambodia showed people sheltering at a remote Budd…