Concern over spate of gun violence
What started as a minor traffic accident led to a fatal shooting incident that shocked residents in the capital.
Tag: violence
Expats victims of violence in Kampot as police investigate
A recent rash of often violent crimes targeting foreigners in Kampot causes concerns.
Gandhi’s idealism was completed by realism
For Gandhi, violence was a sign of the failure of a legitimate political power. At the core of Gandhi’s political theory is the view of politics as shaped by internal moral power, rather than from the standpoint of rational violence.
Seven police officers in Prey Veng suspended over violence, extortion
The seven officers allegedly used violence and extorted money from drug users.
Commune police officer shot dead, another injured
A deputy commune police chief is shot dead by an offender in Kampong Speu.
Authority seeks to identify instigators behind violence
Officials at Ream National Park were attacked by about a hundred residents.
Thai army on alert for violent discontent over role in politics
Thailand’s army has ordered soldiers to stay alert to possible violent incidents as dissatisfaction with its alleged role in politics will likely continue unabated this year.
Over a dozen injured in Philippines bombings
A series of explosions rocked Sunday night a southern Philippine city known for Islamic State-linked violence, wounding at least 17 people including soldiers, a military official said.
More countries affected by terrorism even as deaths fall says global index
The number of global deaths from terrorism fell 15.2 percent in 2018, even as the number of countries affected by extremist violence continued to grow, the 2019 Global Terrorism Index showed.
Kingdom supports Hong Kong in bid to end ongoing violence
National Police supports the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region’s measures.
How much violence do we show as a media outlet?
Extreme acts of violence are shaking our world. Whether they’re happening in Chile, Bolivia, Syria or Hong Kong — violence levels seem to be rising on a daily basis.
A new wave of violent protests across the globe
From Hong Kong to Lebanon, from Chile to Iraq, violent protests have significantly challenged the legitimacy of the government in those countries and regions.
Hundreds killed or hurt during Afghan polls season: UN
Hundreds of people were killed or wounded in violence related to Afghanistan’s recent presidential election season as the Taliban sought to undermine the democratic process, a UN agency said Tuesday.
Noninterference in other countries’ affairs key to peace
If Beijing does the same things to Washington, which China is fully capable of but has exercised restraint, how would the US respond?
Acid attack victims to receive surgery in US
2 acid attack victims to travel to the United States to receive reconstructive surgery.
Hong Kong’s embattled police force resolute in face of growing violence
Since June 9, violent protesters have harrowed Hong Kong through confrontations with police and extensive vandalism. They have deliberately attacked police, besieged police stations, sabotaged public facilities and assaulted innocent people, forcing officers to respond to prevent further destruction.
West will shed no tears for Hong Kong
What on earth happened in Hong Kong over the past weekend? Violence has not only returned to the city, but also escalated.
Standing against Violence in Hong Kong with Expectation for its Better Tomorrow
The fact indicates that what is happening in Hong Kong has gone far beyond demonstration and protest and evolved into obvious violence, severely threatening social stability and local people’s safety and property in Hong Kong.
More than 80 percent of LBT people face family violence
Over 80% of lesbians, bisexuals and transgenders suffer emotional violence: report.
More than 80 percent of LGBT people in Cambodia face family violence
A Rainbow Community Kampuchea report on Wednesday noted that more than 80 percent of lesbians, bisexuals and transgenders in the Kingdom suffer emotional violence from their family members.
Refrain from violence if Rainsy returns: Sar Kheng
Interior Minister instructs his subordinates and the public to refrain from violence.
World Vision urges more protection for children
World Vision raises concerns about the safety of children in the Kingdom.
Appeal Court overturns convictions of six unionists
The Court of Appeal on Tuesday quashed the convictions of six union leaders.
Sri Lanka nabs 23 over anti-Muslim attacks
Sri Lankan police arrest 23 people in connection with a spate of attacks on Muslims.
Union urges police to free two members
CCAWDU calls to free two members arrested for allegedly instigating violence.
Four tried over brawl sparked by dog bite
Phnom Penh Court tries four men over a violent brawl sparked by a dog bite.
NGOs draft petition to improve women’s rights
12 NGos to call on the gov’t to continue to address challenges women are facing.
Concern over Nigeria vote delay
One Nigerian presidential candidate and civil society groups expressed concern that the vote could now be compromised.
UN reviews peacekeeper safety
Several member states of the United Nations called for plans to ensure the safety and security of peacekeeping personnel.
Ex-officer guilty of beating man
Phnom Penh Court convicts an ex-police officer of intentional acts of violence and sentenced him to two years behind bars.
