Press Release
Cambodia: Evidence Suggests Scamming Compounds Bypassed Despite High-Profile ‘Crackdown’
The Cambodian government’s high-profile crackdown on scamming compounds has failed to dismantle the vast majority of sites or protect and…
June 8, 2026
Report
Falling Through the Cracks: Cambodia’s Crackdown on Scamming Compounds and the Victims It Has Failed
Amnesty International presents the latest evidence on the scamming industry in Cambodia from a human rights perspective
June 7, 2026
Press Release
Cambodia: Casinos Get State Approval Despite Links to Human Rights Abuse at Scamming Compounds
A dozen casinos in Cambodia are linked to scamming compounds where torture, forced labor, child labor and human trafficking have…
April 2, 2026
Press Release
Cambodia: Growing Humanitarian Crisis as Escaped Scamming Compound Survivors Tell of Murder, Rape and Torture
Thousands of people who escaped scamming compounds in Cambodia are now stranded and need humanitarian assistance.
January 27, 2026
Press Release
Cambodia: Victims Must be Protected as Thousands ‘Leave Scamming Compounds’
The Cambodian government must provide support to people escaping scamming compounds and help bring all remaining victims inside to safety.
January 16, 2026
Press Release
Cambodia/Thailand: Both Sides Must Prevent Further Risk to Civilians from Renewed Hostilities
Fighting around the Thailand/Cambodia border risks civilian lives, mass displacement and the destruction of essential civilian infrastructure.
December 8, 2025
Press Release
Cambodia: Scamming Crisis Survivors Must Be Protected Amid Police Crackdown
A coordinated government response to Cambodia’s scamming crisis is long overdue. It is vital that authorities respect the human rights…
July 18, 2025
Press Release
Cambodia: Revocation of Citizenship Would Be Heinous Violation of International Law
A proposed amendment to the Cambodian Constitution would allow for revocation of citizenship.
July 11, 2025
Report
I Was Someone Else’s Property: Slavery, Human Trafficking and Torture in Cambodia’s Scamming Compounds
Amnesty International documents the alarming human rights crisis taking place within the scamming industry in Cambodia since 2022.
June 26, 2025
Press Release
Proposed Emergency Powers in Cambodia Would Obliterate Human Rights
The Cambodian authorities must urgently withdraw or substantially redraft the egregious State of Emergency Law which poses a grave threat…
April 2, 2020
Press Release
Overcrowded detention centers in Cambodia a ticking time bomb for COVID-19 amid raft of fake news arrests
Overcrowded and squalid prisons and detention centers risk becoming detonators for a major COVID-19 outbreak in Cambodia that will make…
March 27, 2020
Press Release
Cambodia: Release of Kem Sokha must be made permanent
Responding to the news that opposition leader Kem Sokha has been released from prison on bail and is now being…
September 10, 2018