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Global Witness' very first investigations exposed how the Khmer Rouge movement and the Phnom Penh government were gutting Cambodia’s forests to fund their military campaigns.

Since then, we have revealed how Cambodia’s elite have exploited first forests, then oil, gas, mineral reserves, and land for agribusiness, to shore up their own positions of power. Most recently, we exposed how the ruling Hun Sen family has been pulling the strings of the economy and amassing great personal wealth.