Villagers detained during a bloody crackdown in Kratie province in which a 14-year-old was shot dead have accused security forces of brutal acts of cruelty, including forcing pregnant women to stand naked in the sun for hours.
Female union leaders in the garment industry are effective at bargaining for better working conditions, but their voices aren’t being heard in a union landscape dominated by men.
Prime Minister Hun Sen blamed soaring food prices on fuel prices set by oil cartels, appealing to oil-producing countries to pay attention to the connection between food security and energy.