Description
"Prom Ratha, a reporter for online outlet Lous Seng News (LSN), based in Svay Rieng province, said he was threatened with arrest by the provincial police chief. “Please stay here until the meeting has finished and do not move anywhere yet” Sophara said. One of the reporters, who asked to remain anonymous, told CamboJA that the comments and directives made her feel nervous, and said she viewed Sophara’s actions as an attempt to threaten her and other media outlets."
Information
Number of attacked persons or entities related to media
1
Do they work as freelance or media?
Yes
Position in media
Reporter
Status of journalists
Full time
Gender
Male
Age
Unknown
Country
Svay Rieng
Full name or name of group
Identified
The name of perpetrator (individual/group)
Em Sovannarith
Background (state actor or non state actor)
State actor (Police officer, Military officer, Government, public institution, etc)
Gender
Male
Attack mention about gender background/sexual wording?
No
Date of incident
Year of incident
2022
Type of incident
Unlawful detention (detention without legal process)