Crime in Cambodia

Perpetrators are usually stricken with poverty, and as a result are driven to steal from foreigners with the knowledge that they bring about a significant amount of money and other valuable items.

Tens of thousands of Asians from different countries have been lured to casinos and resorts in Cambodia (but also Laos and Myanmar).

Perpetrators are usually stricken with poverty, and as a result are driven to steal from foreigners with the knowledge that they bring about a significant amount of money and other valuable items.

[9] Cambodian citizens, primarily women and girls, have been sex trafficked within the country and throughout the world.

[11] In 2008, the national survey showed that over one quarter of women in Cambodia suffered from domestic violence.