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The paper's editor called the closure a dark day for Cambodian press freedom.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement: The paper's editor called the closure a dark day for Cambodian press freedom.
Field: effect_on_reporting
Value: Editor calls closure a dark day
About: incident 2017-cambodia-daily-closed-tax-bill
Source: Cambodia Daily to close after tax fight with government
Publisher: Al Jazeera
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-22
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 2017-09-03

Quotation from the source

It's a dark day for press freedom in Cambodia