"The Interior Ministry shows no real will to investigate such crimes, " says a Phnom Penh-based media analyst.
Horrified, Ponchaud devised a plan to gather more information: A friend living on the Cambodian border would record and send him broadcasts from Radio Phnom Penh -- the official voice of the Khmer Rouge -- in which the government described its transformation of the country.
There is the Post Office, a yellow-washed beauty surrounded by the finest collection of colonial-era buildings in Phnom Penh.
K. Reimer, a consultant to anti-trafficking groups in Phnom Penh.
In one prominent case not long ago, the director of an English-language school in Phnom Penh was charged with making pornographic videos of Cambodian girls as young as eight.
So Keo Thea, of the Phnom Penh police's anti-trafficking division, says it is now harder to trace traffickers and their victims.
He only recently returned to Phnom Penh, after a three-month sojourn.
In 2003 anti-Thai riots erupted in Phnom Penh after a Thai actress was misquoted as saying that Angkor Wat, which appears on the Cambodian flag, belonged to Thailand.
In 2004, her organization -- the People Improvement Organization (PIO) -- opened a school at Phnom Penh's largest municipal trash dump, where children are a large source of labor.
Clearly, the Phnom Penh government has some serious decisions to make--and not a lot of time to make them.
Last week he even indicated that foreign judges and lawyers could play a limited role in the trial of former Khmer Rouge general Ta Mok--still the most public stumbling block on Phnom Penh's road to international legitimacy.
Clearly, as such a U.N. presence is established, and as Chinese support of the Khmer Rouge and Vietnamese aid to the Phnom Penh regime are substantially reduced, the non-communist Resistance forces will increasingly seek to distance themselves from the Khmer Rouge leadership.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Giving Peace A Chance In Cambodia: A Primer For US Policy
For the first time in its history Phnom Penh's skyline is being pierced by modern high-rise towers, offering new office space and luxury apartments.
In the month leading up to the Shangri-La Dialogue, General Liang had visited Washington, DC (the first Chinese defence minister to do so in nine years) and attended a meeting of South-East Asian defence ministers in the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh.
Such sordid realities were once in plain view, when notorious red-light districts were in full swing on the outskirts of Phnom Penh.
Other employers come to Phnom Penh for more worldly reasons: the low wages and no-quota access into the European and American markets.
Im Thou, a public-communications officer in the Kampong Speu provincial police station outside Phnom Penh, said authorities had found three people dead and six injured after the accident occurred around 7 a.m.
We took note of the ASEAN-China Joint Statement on the 10th Anniversary of the DOC in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on 19 November 2012.
WHITEHOUSE: Joint Statement of the 4th ASEAN-U.S. Leaders' Meeting
After the success of this workshop, the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts, in close collaboration with UNESCO Phnom Penh Office, will organize two national workshops this coming year on community-based inventorying of intangible cultural heritage and preparing nominations for the intangible heritage list.
If the non-communists are to provide a viable alternative in any future elections to the communist factions (either those under the flag of the well-equipped Khmer Rouge or those of the erstwhile Khmer Rougist regime in Phnom Penh), however, they must receive military assistance during the period of transition to a strong United Nations presence.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Giving Peace A Chance In Cambodia: A Primer For US Policy
Once the main form of public transport in Phnom Penh, the cyclo is getting gradually pushed out by cars, motorbikes and tuk-tuks.
Cambodia has one of the highest rates of child abandonment in South-East Asia, its orphanages are overcrowded and homeless urchins roam the capital, Phnom Penh, sniffing glue and begging.
The broadcast then went on to attack the junior of Cambodia's two prime ministers, Hun Sen, who recently staged a coup in Phnom Penh and who also expelled the Khmers Rouges from power, after a Vietnamese-backed invasion in 1975.
Second, on a bilateral basis, the United States should immediately step up humanitarian assistance and training programs to prepare non-communist parties to begin reconstruction and to become a strong electoral alternative to both the Phnom Penh Communists and the Khmer Rouge.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Giving Peace A Chance In Cambodia: A Primer For US Policy
Chen founded NagaCorp in 1995, the same year he obtained 70-year gaming license in Cambodia and a shorter monopoly on casinos within a 200 kilometer radius of Phnom Penh (the monopoly expires in 2035).
The Moonlight was co-designed by a Dutch team and local residents of a small fishing village outside of the capital, Phnom Penh.
应用推荐