18 Jul 2023 3:34 PM·Government advances censorship of critical news sites in the lead-up to national elections Phnom Penh, July 18, 2023– We, the undersigned institutions, express serious concern over the government’s decision to block critical media…
31 May 2023 9:59 AM·Seven organizations launched pfmsea.org, a platform to monitor press freedom in Southeast Asia on Monday 29 May 2023 This monitoring platform functions to monitor and provide real-time data based on attacks and threats against journalists and media workers…
10 May 2023 5:42 PM·Southeast Asia Press Freedom Groups Condemn the Red Tagging Attacks on NUJP Leaders We strongly condemn the recent red-tagging and baseless accusations made against members of the National Union of Journalists of the…
2 May 2023 12:22 PM·Joint Statement: World Press Freedom Day 2023 Phnom Penh, May 2, 2023—The 30th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day is jointly commemorated on 2nd May 2023 in…
14 Feb 2023 8:30 PM·Open Letter We, the undersigned civil society organizations, who work to promote women's rights and gender equality in Cambodia, acknowledge the will…
13 Feb 2023 6:35 PM·Joint Statement: Media and civil society groups deeply disturbed by government’s decision to revoke VOD’s media license and the sexual harassment of a female reporter Phnom Penh, February 13, 2023 – We, the undersigned media and civil society organizations, are deeply disturbed by Prime Minister…
31 Jan 2023 1:23 PM·Joint Statement: Southeast Asia journalists organizations coalition urges an open, thorough investigation into bomb attack on Papuan journalist Victor Mambor The coalition of six journalists organizations in Southeast Asia condemns the recent bomb attack targeting senior West Papuan journalist Victor…
13 Jan 2023 9:06 AM·Joint Statement: “Access to Information Law to promote public services and sustainable development” Civil society organizations call on the Royal Government and the National Assembly to adopt the Right to Information Law as…
12 Dec 2022 8:54 AM·Cambodia: Six Southeast Asian Journalist Organizations Collaborate to Safeguard of Press Freedom Six organizations from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Cambodia and Timor Leste formed a regional collaboration as a joint response to…
14 Nov 2022 7:01 PM·Joint Statement: VOD, VOA Journalists Denied Access to Hun Sen’s Press Conference Phnom Penh, 14 November 2022 — We, the undersigned journalists’ organizations, are calling on the Ministry of Information to clarify…
2 Nov 2022 11:54 AM·Joint Statement: End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists in Cambodia Phnom Penh, 2 November 2022 — On this International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, we, the undersigned…
20 Oct 2022 2:02 PM·Cambodia to host its first National Conference on Media Development The Access to Information Working Group (A2IWG), which consists of 30 members of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and partners, will…
23 Sep 2022 11:53 AM·Press Release: National Conference on Universal Access to Information under the theme “Artificial Intelligence, Good Governance, and Rights to Access Information” The Access to Information Working Group (A2IWG), which consists of 30 members of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and partners, will…
19 Aug 2022 12:15 PM·Joint Statement: Deplorable Use of Violence and Detention of Journalists, Activists at Phnom Tamao 19 August 2022 - We, the undersigned press freedom, human rights and civil society groups, condemn the recent violence, arbitrary…
15 Jun 2022 3:20 PM·Press Release: Press Conference on the Joint Letter of Civil Society Organizations urging the Intervention of Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia Phnom Penh, June 15, 2022 - 33 civil society organizations will hold a joint press conference on submitting a letter…
20 May 2022 9:44 AM·Joint Statement: Philippine president-elect Must Commit to Protecting Media Freedom The presumptive president-elect of the Philippines as a result of the May 9 election must ensure the protection of media…
20 May 2022 9:40 AM·Joint Statement: Seven Southeast Asian Organizations Urge Transparent Investigation for the Murder of Al Jazeera Journalist We urge the Israeli authorities to allow the United Nations to conduct an independent investigation into the murder of Al…
2 May 2022 7:34 PM·Joint Statement on World Press Freedom Day The press associations and organizations, journalists and non-governmental organizations working to promote the right to information, freedom of the press…
26 Apr 2022 8:51 PM·One week campaign to celebrate the World Press Freedom Day 2022 under the theme, “Journalism Under Digital Siege” Phnom Penh, 26th April 2022: The World Press Freedom Working Group, formed by 26 institutions including NGOs, journalists’ associations, and…
25 Mar 2022 1:36 PM·Joint Statement: Stop Escalating Crackdown on LRSU Strikers Authorities have alarmingly escalated the use of violence and mass detention of union members in front of NagaWorld casino in…
