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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Friday sharply criticized Voice of America and Radio Free Asia, saying their news reports are “very inferior.” He accused the two broadcasters, both funded by the U.S. government under the Broadcasting Board of Governors, of distorting information, or containing “zero” information.
The Cambodian Center for Human Rights on Tuesday called for greater Internet freedoms in Cambodia, as more and more people are finding their way online. In its report, “ Internet Censorship: the ongoing crackdown on freedom of expression in Cambodia ,” the group warned of a “recent trend toward Internet censorship and the grave implications for freedom of expression in Cambodia.” Ou Virak, president of the center, said the government must work hard to development protective regulations for Internet use, as it spreads across the country, “by ensuring that old barriers are not applied to a new frontier.” Telecommunications Minister So Khun told VOA Khmer in a phone interview Tuesday the ministry does not condone Internet censorship. However, the ministry did come under fire earlier this year after it held a meeting with Internet service providers and encouraged them to block sites that were counter to Cambodia’s interests.
The Cambodian Center for Human Rights on Tuesday called for greater Internet freedoms in Cambodia, as more and more people are finding their way online.
The Cambodian government is prepared to deport 187 Chinese nationals that were swept up in a raid earlier this week.
As Washington prepares for a series of events to mark World Press Freedom Day next month, Cambodian journalists and media analysts say heavy restrictions on media remain. The US will host the Unesco-supported event from May 1 to May 3, in a number of functions that focus on 21 st Century media and its challenges, especially in social media.
When an earthquake and tsunami hit Japan on March 11, Cambodian students in Japan found themselves in a frightening situation. But through social media and other communications, most students were able to check on each other during and after the quake.
Access to several anti-government websites, which had been blocked in recent weeks, has been inexplicably restored for users of two internet service providers, while at least two other ISPs continue blocking the sites, customers reported to The Post today. Internet users said they were able to access KI-Media through ISPs WiCam and Ezecom, but not through Online or Metfone
Email leaked to VOA indicates Phnom Penh pressures Internet service providers