Phnom Penh Post journalists quit en masse after being told to take down article on new owner
Several editorial staff at the Phnom Penh Post have resigned in protest after being told by its new Malaysian businessman owner, who has been alleged to have close ties with the Cambodian government, to take down a scathing article on him.
The move comes after the owner of the English newspaper, which has been a frequent critic of Prime Minister Hun Sen and the last independent news organisation in the country before the sale, sacked the journalists who wrote the article and the editor
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