The Battle at NagaWorld: The Longest Strike in Cambodian PT. II
Phnom Penh, Cambodia — NagaWorld casino sits next to Phnom Penh’s nicest parks. It’s a short walk to some famous pagodas, the... Read More
Battambang Governor steps up the fight against trafficking, illegal crossings
The Battambang authorities have taken measures to prevent the illegal trafficking of workers to Thailand and ordered the relevant authorities to arrest... Read More
Workers offered support with Thailand migration
The Ministry of Interior is working to address the legitimacy of migrant Cambodian workers in Thailand, while the Ministry of Labour and... Read More
The Battle at NagaWorld: The Longest Strike in Cambodian History PT. I
A bitter, protracted labor dispute in the poverty-stricken country of Cambodia has revealed the true nature of a brutal system where wealth... Read More
Hundreds of Cambodian migrant workers arrested in Thailand
The recent mass arrest in Thailand of hundreds of Cambodian migrant workers – some of whom were photographed chained together in Bangkok... Read More
Concern mounts over workers crossing Thai borders illegally
The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training yesterday raised deep concerns about Cambodians crossing the borders illegally to go to Thailand in... Read More
Homecoming for 14 workers arrested by Thai authorities
Cambodia brought backs its 14 citizens from Thailand where they were arrested and handcuffed for crossing the border illegally. Thuch Dalin, General... Read More
Employees Laid Off by Bus Company Linked to Tycoon Protest Years-Worth of Allegedly Stolen Wages
Over the weekend more than a dozen employees of Giant Ibis Transport, a bus company which appears to be owned by tycoon... Read More
Defying Law, Alleged CleverMade-Supplying Factory Refuses to Reinstate Fired Union Leaders
After Sreu Neang lost his job at Cinlon factory in June 2022, where he had recently been elected to serve as a... Read More
Minister visits Thailand to meet with migrant workers
During a Sangkran ceremony to celebrate the Khmer New Year with Cambodian workers and students living in Thailand, Minister of Labour and... Read More
Nearly 8,000 Cambodian Trafficking Victims Rescued from Abroad in 2022
Cambodia rescued almost 8,000 Cambodian victims of human trafficking from eight countries last year, according to recently issued government figures, with labor... Read More
Cambodia-Malaysia Pledge to Protect Migrant Workers
PHNOM PENH – Cambodia and Malaysia signed two Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to better cooperate on labor issues and workers’ migration. A... Read More
Defending Democracy: A New Approach for Apparel Industry Supply Chains
s the U.S. prepares to host the second Summit for Democracy on March 29-30, it’s a good time to evaluate the ways... Read More
Sub-decree mandates implementation of mobile SIM registration system
The government issued a sub-decree on registering identification for SIM cards to prevent and reduce the use of SIMs that are stolen... Read More
Number of returning migrant workers from Thailand increase
Last year Thai authorities sent 97,000 illegal migrant workers back to Cambodia, mostly through Banteay Meanchey province, according to a Ministry of... Read More
Press Release Celebration of the 112th Anniversary of International Women’s Day under the topic “Protecting Women and Girls for Inclusive Justice”... Read More
Open Letter
Phnom Penh, 14 February 2023 Open Letter To Her Excellency Ing Kantha Phavi, Minister of Women’s Affairs His Excellency Khieu Kanharith,... Read More
Joint Statement: Media and civil society groups deeply disturbed by government’s decision to revoke VOD’s media license and the sexual harassment of a female reporter
Phnom Penh, February 13, 2023 – We, the undersigned media and civil society organizations, are deeply disturbed by Prime Minister Hun Sen’s... Read More
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
Center for Alliance of Labor and Human Rights (CENTRAL) is a Cambodian non-governmental organization working on organizing and supporting Cambodian working people... Read More
Cambodian police summon NGOs over banned music video
Source: RFA Police in Cambodia have summoned representatives from major humanitarian organizations for posting the now-banned “Blood Workers” music video on their... Read More