Cambodia’s National Election 2023: Pressure, Control and Legacy Analysis Preventing the opposition from meaningfully participating in this election has once again ensured the landslide victory for the ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP). By Sok Leang
Cambodia’s election landscape: minnows and a giant squid Background Ahead of Cambodia’s national election on July 23, the disqualification of the most popular opposition group leaves the ruling Cambodian People’s Party facing close to no competition on the ballot. By Shaun Turton
Further and Further Away"- Environment and Identity in Cambodia Interview The short film “Further and Further Away” is portraying a brother and sister who belong to the Bunong ethnic minority in Cambodia. We spoke with director Polen Ly and producer Daniel Mattes about the process of making the film, youth in Cambodia and the opportunities for independent film making in the country. By Elaine Haller
Indigenous rangers expand footprint in Cambodian forest besieged by illegal logging Article As environmental activists are silenced around them, a group of Kuy grandfathers have taken matters into their own hands and are reversing a global trend in a bid to keep their ancient culture alive. By Matt Blomberg
Indigenous rangers expand footprint in Cambodian forest besieged by illegal logging Article As environmental activists are silenced around them, a group of Kuy grandfathers have taken matters into their own hands and are reversing a global trend in a bid to keep their ancient culture alive. By Matt Blomberg
Civil Society Organisations in Cambodia: Impact, Challenges and Opportunities Background CSOs in Cambodia have had to maneuver in an increasingly repressive environment, but the challenges and failures that they have had to face thus far have led to important reflections and learnings. By Sok Leang
Introduction This dossier provides a diverse selection of strong civil society voices from Cambodia. We hope that the analyses and contributions included will lead to a better understanding of the results, impacts and successes of the actions of Cambodian civil society.
Giant Satrey: the strength of contemporary Cambodian women Video performance Violence against women and environmental pollution: current social issues are embodied in contemporary and symbolic pieces by the dance company New Cambodian Artists. By Elaine Haller
New Rights, Old Freedom Poem Poetry is an important form of expression for everyday and social issues in Cambodia, providing an important voice in increasingly shrinking spaces. The award-winning poem by Chhoy Phanith gives insights into the aspirations and hopes of young Cambodians. By Chhoy Phanith
Civic agency despite shrinking spaces in Cambodia Dossier This dossier provides insight into the civil society sector in Cambodia. It illustrates the work and achievements of NGOs, CSOs, and individuals working under ever-shrinking spaces for civic action in the country.