The number of Internet users in Cambodia is rising in a country with one of the biggest digital gap in the region. However, there is a fear of a possible online censorship that could come through the weaving of a detailed legislation, as it has been used for example in traditional media since 2008 with laws that include vague provisions that can undermine freedom of expression, according to Licadho… READ MORE
Albeiro Rodas-Torres is a bachelor degree in journalism & social communication from Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana of Medellin, Colombia (1995); English at Limerick Language Center in Ireland; Italian at Universitá per Stranieri of Perugia, Italy and theology and biblical archaeology at Cremisan-Ratisbonne Salesian Theological Institute in Jerusalem. Currently doing a Master in Digital Journalism in UPB and filmmaking at Light Film School. Rodas is based in Cambodia since 1999, doing his own research on human trafficking, Cambodian digital gap and Khmer language. He is the creator of the Don Bosco schools of journalism in Sihanoukville and Kep with young people from poor communities. Medal for Social Commitment UPB (2010); among the 100 more upstanding Colombians abroad (Marca Colombia, 2012, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X39xwdGtVXI) and among the '12 Colombians that are making this a better world' 2013 (http://www.colombia.co/en/culture/colombians-that-are-making-this-a-better-world.html).
One thought on “Reducing digital gap in Cambodia through the fear of expression’s censorship”
I think the Internet users in Cambodia are increasing everyday. And everyone is starting to know more and more about the Internet too. I think the Internet Cafe at Don Bosco Kep is a very good place. If people are educated about the Internet and the access to use the Internet is easier then there will be a tremendous increase of the Internet users in Cambodia soon!
I think the Internet users in Cambodia are increasing everyday. And everyone is starting to know more and more about the Internet too. I think the Internet Cafe at Don Bosco Kep is a very good place. If people are educated about the Internet and the access to use the Internet is easier then there will be a tremendous increase of the Internet users in Cambodia soon!