Cambodia's government approved a draft law that will jail for five years anyone denying atrocities, including genocide, ...

Under the seven-article bill, people who ‘deny the truth of the bitter past’ will be jailed between one to five years and ...

Cambodia’s Cabinet on Friday approved a draft bill that will toughen penalties for anyone denying atrocities were carried out ...

It ended on January 7, 1979, when Hun Sen, himself a former Khmer Rouge cadre, led Vietnamese forces into the capital to expel the murderous regime. Former prime minister Hun Sen stepped down in ...

Lim Kimya was shot twice and died near the Khao San Road tourist precinct on January 7 by former Thai naval marine Ekkalak ...

Hun Sen first became known as a middle-tier commander in the radical communist Khmer Rouge regime in the 1970s, which was blamed for the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million Cambodians from ...

People who ‘deny the truth of the bitter past’ could be jailed for up to five years under the law, which still needs ...

With China as his main patron, Hun Sen has conveniently forgotten its role in propping up the Pol Pot regime. It took 30 years of struggle to make the tribunal happen. Now a new battle begins to ...

It later added a Khmer-language edition ... The government of then-Prime Minister Hun Sen cracked down heavily on independent media in 2017. The Cambodia Daily, a competitor of the Post, was ...

The draft law, which imposes penalties on those who deny these crimes, was approved during a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime ...

The draft bill, which comes months before the 50th anniversary of the Khmer Rouge takeover of Cambodia in mid-April, will be sent to parliament soon for approval, Pen Bona said. It was made at the ...