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Flash Info | Opposition Official Arrested for Alleged License Plate Forgery

27 July 2026

On the afternoon of 20 July 2026, Ky Sivlang, a Candlelight Party commune council member for Veal Vong and Khmer Will Party Chief for Kampong Cham City, was arrested and charged with the use of a forged public document under Articles 629 and 630 of the Criminal Code. She is currently being held in pre-trial detention in Kampong Cham provincial prison.

Sivlang, 56, was arrested while commuting to her workplace at the Veal Vong commune hall. Shortly thereafter, she was sent for questioning at the Kampong Cham Police Commissariat and then sent to the Kampong Cham Provincial Court. She was ordered to remain in pre-trial detention in prison on the afternoon of 23 July 2026 under Article 630. Her arrest and subsequent criminal charges stem from her alleged use of a fake motorbike license plate number.

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Article | LICADHO Sees Increase in Intimate Image Abuse Cases

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Intimate image abuse is a type of gender-based violence emerging across Cambodia. LICADHO has documented 24 cases involving intimate image abuse since 2021, with more than one-third opened in the last 12 months alone. While these cases likely represent only a small fraction of those occurring in Cambodia, they reveal clear patterns of abuse.

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