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Public Conduct — Cambodia
What travelers need to know about public conduct in Cambodia. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.
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Cambodia criminalizes defamation and lèse-majesté: criticism or insults of the King by any means — including online and on social media — can bring 1 to 5 years in prison.
1 to 5 years in prison for insulting or criticizing the King, including posts made online or via social media.
§ US State Dept — CambodiaVerified Jul 19, 2026
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