Gov't Sued Moeung Sonn over Disinformation and Incitement

No longer after the former commentator for Cambodia Television Network (CTN), named Soy Sopheap intimidated to countersue Mr. Moeung Sonn, the president of the Khmer Civilization Foundation (KCF), the government on Tuesday 2 June, 2009 filed disinformation and incitement lawsuits with the Phnom Penh Municipal Court against him for criticizing the installation of lights at Angkor Wat.

Hun Sen Reacted against Global Witness’ Report

Besides verbal barrage against multiple targets, Hun Sen, the prime minister of Cambodia Tuesday took on the UK-based environmental watchdog Global Witness, who released a report earlier of the month sharply criticizing the government’s handling of mining and oil exploration rights. Hun Sen rejected that he would not answer questions about the Global Witness report at the National Assembly despite a formal request to do so that is being filed by the opposition Sam Rainsy Party.