Child Sex Risk ‘Extremely High’ at Special Economic Zones

A new study on global sex tourism says that special economic zones (SEZs) in countries including Cambodia drive a wedge in local communities in tourist-heavy areas creating the “perfect storm” for sexual abuse of children. “Offenders on the Move,” a study released on Thursday by global child protection network ECPAT, labels the threat of sexual […]

Teen Charged With Raping Girls at State Orphanage

A 16-year-old boy was charged on Sunday for raping three girls on multiple occasions at a state-run orphanage in Pailin province, officials said. The teenager was arrested on Friday after police received a complaint from the provincial social affairs department, which was tipped off by staff at the orphanage, said Chhorm Vanthy, chief of the […]