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Flash Info | Thy Sovantha and Husband Sentenced to Three Years over Facebook Posts

13 July 2026

Thy Sovantha and her husband, Phae Sovannarith, were sentenced this morning to three years in prison by the Phnom Penh Capital Court following social media posts that were allegedly critical of the military.

Sovantha was a former opposition activist who in 2017 joined the ruling party. She was later appointed deputy governor of Kandal's Akreiy Ksatr municipality in 2023. Sovantha maintained a large following on Facebook and posted frequently about Cambodia's conflict with Thailand during the first round of fighting in 2025.

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Flash Info | Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Two Opposition Officials

13 July 2026

Media Album | A Decade Without Truth: Supporters Demand Justice for Kem Ley’s Murder

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Video | Human Rights Activists and the Families Behind the Fight

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Statement | Stop the Persecution of LRSU Unionists

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Statement | IFC Board Rejects Its Ombudsman's Findings of Harms, Non-Compliance in MFI Sector

26 June 2026

The World Bank's International Finance Corporation (IFC) has rejected the findings of its independent ombudsman in the case of harms related to IFC investments in Cambodia's microfinance sector. The unprecedented decision to ignore the detailed findings of harms and non-compliance undermines accountability for Cambodian microfinance borrowers and for people affected by IFC projects across the world.

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Prisoners of Interest

Read through the list of politicians, activists and unionists unjustly arrested for their peaceful activism.

Keep track of court cases against human rights defenders, environmental campaigners and political activists.

Safety & Justice

Safety & Justice is a resource and information hub about domestic and sexual violence in Cambodia.

Right to Relief

An interactive research project focusing on over-indebted land communities struggling with microfinance debt.

Cambodia's Concessions

Use an interactive map to explore Cambodia’s land concessions.

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RESEARCH

Bound by Bricks: An Opportunity to End Debt Bondage and Child Labour in Cambodia

Debt Threats: A Quantitative Study of Microloan Borrowers in Cambodia

Status Update: Harassment on Social Media in Cambodia

Right to Relief: Indebted Land Communities in Cambodia Speak Out