restrictions on the media, freedom of expression and political participation ahead of a national election in July, calling on the Government to choose the path of human rights." In November 2021, Cambodia released 26 political, environmental and youth activists facing charges of incitement against the government, which human rights groups said was a positive step but that many more remained incarcerated. Prime Minister Hun Sen, who has ruled Cambodia for 36 years, is facing demands to improve his administration's human rights record ahead of an Asia Europe summit that Cambodia will host. A justice ministry spokesman, confirming the release of the jailed activists, denied any international pressure and said they were freed partly due to overcrowding in prisons. On 3 August 2022, the United Nations outlined Cambodia’s increasing lack of press freedom and freedom of expression. Amid the growing restrictions on civic space in the country, journalists were increasingly subjected to various forms of harassment, pressure, and violence. See also LGBT rights in Cambodia References External links International Organizations Cambodia on websites of Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and FIDH Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Cambodia ILO Projects in Cambodia - International Labour Organization Projects & Activities by UNIFEM Country Reports on CEDAW Country Info from UNICEF Understanding the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) Latest Resources for Cambodia from Child Rights Information Network (CRIN) Cambodia: Freedoms of expression, association and assembly: A shrinking space FIDH, OMCT, 2010 National Organizations Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO) Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) The Committee for Free and Fair Elections (COMFREL) Cambodian Human Rights and Development Association (ADHOC) Others Cambodian Human Rights Portal (Sithi) Censorship in Cambodia - IFEX Watchdog Group Urges Cambodia To Free Jailed Broadcaster - Article from VOA This site contains some documents relating to human rights situation in Cambodia produced by the AHRC as well as human rights news relating to Cambodia. Freedom Parks Article from the Cambodian Center for Human Rights and Advocates for International Development (A4ID) Law of Cambodia Politics of Cambodia Cambodia