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A government backbencher has called out Cambodian prime minister Hun Sen for shutting down one of the last independent news outlets in the country.

Rights groups say the closure of the media outlet VOD is a devastating attack on what remains of Cambodia’s free press.

One of Cambodia’s last free media outlets has ceased operations after Prime Minister Hun Sen ordered its closure for allegedly slandering his son by misreporting a story about aid to earthquake-struck Turkey

VOD was one of the few independent news websites left in Cambodia. The latest move echoes steps the government took ahead of the last election to shut down news outlets and curtail press freedom.

Voice of Democracy, one of few remaining independent media outlets, offended prime minister with mention of his son

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen ordered the shutdown of one of the last independent local news organizations in the country on Sunday night, saying it had attacked him and his son and hurt the country.

Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen has ordered one of the handful of independent media broadcasters to shut down for publishing an article he said intentionally slandered his son in connection with the country’s relief assistance to earthquake victims in Turkey

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on a visit to his close ally

Censorship of a song on labour rights highlights the difficulty of raising awareness as government tightens its grip.

Cambodian experts, whose country has the dubious distinction of being one of the world’s most contaminated by landmines, walked a group of Ukrainian soldiers through a minefield being actively cleared, hoping their decades of experience would help the Europeans in their own efforts to remove Russian mines at home

A prominent leader of Cambodia’s political opposition has been arrested for allegedly issuing worthless checks in a case his party said is politically motivated