The War On News

How governments have limited journalists, 1900 to today.

Claim 583

The license was announced revoked the Sunday after the article ran and took effect Monday morning despite a second apology.

Published 2026-09-23. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement
The license was announced revoked the Sunday after the article ran and took effect Monday morning despite a second apology.
Field
action
Value
license revoked, February 13, 2023
About
incident 2023-cambodia-shutters-voice-of-democracy
Source
Cambodian authorities shutter Voice of Democracy news outlet
Publisher
Committee to Protect Journalists
Method
outlet report
Checked
2026-09-22
Confidence
medium
Status
current
Source date
2023-02-13

Quotation from the source

Hun Sen 'replied on Facebook saying he was standing by his closure order.'