Press Freedom

Local Reporter Files Complaint Against Bavet City Police Chief

A journalist in Svay Rieng province has filed a complaint against the Bavet City police chief, saying the officer ordered journalists to delete a live video about a traffic accident before threatening to handcuff them and then deleting the video himself.

Prime Minister Hun Sen speaks at a press conference at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh on November 13, 2022. (Hun Sen's Facebook page)

VOD, VOA Reporters Banned from PM’s Post-Asean Speech

Media advocacy organizations decried officials’ unexplained decision to ban reporters from news outlets VOD and VOA from Prime Minister Hun Sen’s press conference following the Asean Summit on Sunday.