Former Army Sentenced for Rape of Underage Girls

Phnom Penh, Cambodia – the Banteay Meanchey provincial court sentenced Khoun Vanna today to five years-imprisonment for rape and attempted rape of underage girls. In addition, the court ordered him…

APLE Helps Police Find Child Abuse in NGO and French Director Arrested

Sihanoukville, Cambodia – A member of the French Judiciary, and director of a child-focused NGO was arrested on 14th of October on suspicion of sexually abusing multiple boys living in…

Child Victim Gets Justice from Phnom Penh Court

This morning, the Phnom Penh Municipal Court convicted Cambodian national Som Sopheak for having sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old boy. He was sentenced to five years in prison and ordered…

Cambodian Singer on Child Sex Offence Charges

Yesterday, the Phnom Penh Municipal Court heard the case of famous Cambodian singer Chanta S., charged with Procurement of Child Prostitution and Unlawful Removal of a Minor with Purpose. She…

Appeal Court Increases Compensation in Child Prostitution Case

Yesterday, the Appeal Court increased the amount of compensation to be paid by Japanese national Kato Atsushi to the girl whom he sexually abused as a child from 400.000 to…

Boys Rescued and Cambodian Confesses to the Abuse

Date: 11 September 2014 For Immediate Release Yesterday, a 49-year-old Cambodian national was arrested by the Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Police in Siem Reap on suspicion of sexually abusing…