Cambodia/Thailand: Alarming killing of politician amid …
3 days ago · Cambodian activists outside the country have reported being the subject of violent repression in Thailand including threats, harassment, surveillance and forced return to Cambodia by the Thai government. Most recently six adult refugees and a five-year-old child were forcibly returned from Thailand to Cambodia on 25 November 2024.
Thailand: Cambodian Opposition Politician Gunned Down
1 day ago · (Bangkok) – Thai authorities should immediately and thoroughly investigate the killing of a former Cambodian opposition politician in Bangkok, Human Rights Watch said today. On January 7, 2025 ...
Cambodian police detain a Thai man suspected of ... - Associated Press News
2 days ago · BANGKOK (AP) — Cambodian police said Wednesday they apprehended a Thai man suspected of gunning down a former opposition politician from Cambodia in a popular Bangkok tourist area. Lim Kimya, an ex-lawmaker from the dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party, was shot dead near a temple close to Khaosan Road on Tuesday evening.
Ex-Cambodian MP's assassination ignites political firestorm
1 day ago · He cited the 2020 disappearance of Thai activist Wanchalerm Satsaksit in Cambodia and the recent deportation of a Cambodian activist from Thailand. Kannavee criticised Thailand for abandoning its long-standing protocol against deporting political asylum seekers, allowing foreign opposition activists to be killed within its borders.
Cambodian police arrest suspect in politician's Bangkok shooting
2 days ago · BANGKOK: Police in Cambodia arrested a former Thai marine on Wednesday (Jan 8) over the fatal shooting of a Cambodian opposition politician in a brazen attack in downtown Bangkok. Exiled Cambodian ...
Thailand denies Koh Kut territorial loss to Cambodia amid MoU …
Oct 31, 2024 · Thailand Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai firmly denied any governmental action regarding Koh Kut in Trat province amid growing concerns about losing territory to Cambodia. The statement came in response to the Palang Pracharath Party’s (PPRP) objections to the 2001 memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Cambodia .
Sent back to Cambodia from Thailand, six government critics face ...
Dec 9, 2024 · Experts tell VOA that Thailand’s deportation last month of six Cambodian activists back to Cambodia shows Bangkok continues to participate in “transnational repression” — coordination among...
Thai-Cambodian reset a symptom of a wider problem
Feb 11, 2024 · On February 2, three political activists, including Lim Sokha, a senior member of the Candlelight Party, the once fledgling opposition party that was banned from participation in Cambodia’s sham July 2023 elections, were arrested in Thailand after seeking asylum and being granted refugee status.
Politics, Energy, and Nationalism: Thailand and Cambodia’s …
Mar 15, 2024 · Given Thailand’s dwindling natural gas reserves and attendant increases in expensive LNG imports and Cambodia’s failed energy revolution, the time is right for a deal. Thaksin still has ...
Thai police seek to arrest suspected killer of former Cambodian ...
3 days ago · A general view on Jan 8, 2025, of the scene where a former politician with the now-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), Lim Kimya, 74, was shot dead in Bangkok, Thailand.