Cambodia passes bill toughening penalties for denial of Khmer Rouge genocide
Cambodian lawmakers have approved a bill that will toughen penalties for anyone denying that atrocities were carried out in ...
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Passage of Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge denial law seen as necessary
Under the law, Khmer Rouge deniers can be charged and jailed for terms of one-five years and subjected to fines of US$2,500 ...
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Cambodian lawmakers pass law against Khmer Rouge genocide denial
Cambodian lawmakers on Tuesday approved a draft law making it illegal to deny atrocities committed by the Khmer Rouge regime ...
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Cambodia’s relocation of people from UNESCO site raises concerns
RUN TA EK, Cambodia--It’s been more than a year since ... The rights group cited a speech from former Prime Minister Hun Sen in which he said people “must either leave the Angkor site ...
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Thai police issue arrest warrant for man suspected of gunning down Cambodian ex-lawmaker in Bangkok
Under Hun Sen, who held power for almost four decades, Cambodia was widely criticized for human rights abuses that included the suppression of freedom of speech and association. He was succeeded in ...
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Election Campaign Begins in the Philippines with Marcos-Duterte War of Words
The conflict between the two prominent political clans has continued into the first week of campaigning for May’s mid-term ...
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Hun Sen vows to hunt would-be assassins
The country’s former leader Hun Sen pledged to “eliminate” anyone who tries to assassinate him, after he said “extremists” tried to kill him and his family with a drone. Hun Sen ruled ...
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Duterte’s explosive ‘kill senators’ quip ignites controversy in Philippine midterms
Ten of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr’s 12 senatorial picks to run in the May midterm elections have continued to dominate opinion polls following the start of campaigning last week ...
Philippine ex-president Duterte faces criminal complaint over 'kill senators' comment
Police in the Philippines have filed criminal complaints against former President Rodrigo Duterte after he said during a campaign rally that 15 senators should be killed in a bomb attack so there will ...
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Duterte ‘kill’ joke amuses rally crowd, riles critics
But two supporters of Duterte, Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr and Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada were not alarmed as the ex-president was just in character for making such a joke.
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Reps: Rodrigo Duterte’s threats to kill not aligned with Filipino values
MANILA, Philippines — Former President Rodrigo Duterte’s repeated threats of violence do not reflect Filipino values, two lawmakers from the House of Representatives said on Sunday. The lawmakers made ...
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Behind the scenes of Sara Duterte’s impeachment at the House
HISTORIC MOVE. Speaker Martin Romualdez presides over the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte in the House of Representatives on February 5, 2025. Jire Carreon/Rappler. Vice President Sara ...