PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodian lawmakers on Tuesday unanimously approved a bill that will toughen penalties for anyone denying that atrocities were carried out in the late 1970s under the rule ...

But foreign experts in Khmer art said in interviews that the museum could do a better job of telling Cambodia’s story. That includes the rise and fall of the Khmer Empire that built Angkor Wat ...

Cambodian lawmakers on Tuesday approved a draft law making it illegal to deny atrocities committed by the Khmer Rouge regime in the 1970s, including genocide. The ultra-communist movement – led ...

Professor Simon Mackenzie from the School of Social and Cultural Studies recently published a paper in Crime, Law and Social Change about the dynamics of transnational crime and illegal global markets ...

“The war is completely over and there is fully peace for more than 25 years, but the blood of the Khmer (Cambodian) people continues to flow because of the remnants of land mines and ammunition ...

Yeang Chheang rebuilt Cambodia's malaria control program after the fall of the Khmer Rouge. He last recorded a malaria case in his village in September. "Perhaps, the dream will come true," he said.

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In 2013 Cambodia enacted a similar law against denying Khmer Rouge atrocities after then-Prime Minister Hun Sen called for the measure. He claimed that a leading opposition lawmaker suggested that ...