Tag: Cambodia politics
Human Rights Watch raises concerns over credibility of Cambodia’s poll
“Allegations of vote tampering, fraud, and improper counting” of the 2022 election raise questions about the credibility of incoming election
With help from China, Cambodia’s Hun Sen closes ‘win-win’ SEA Games
The Southeast Asia Games, hosted by Cambodia for the first time, featured a US$150 million stadium built by China specifically for the event
Defrocked Cambodian monk flees to Thailand, resumes religious life there
Defrockings of Buddhist monks who participate in demonstrations are highly unusual in Cambodia
Buddhist monk ousted for joining march calling for restoration of social...
“Monks are symbols of the nation who preach to the people, but now they are facing problems”
Cambodia’s Supreme Court upholds conviction of Christian pro-democracy activist
The Supreme Court said Theary Seng was a flight risk and a threat to the country’s social fabric
ASEAN parliamentarians condemn trials against Cambodian political opposition
APHR called for all charges against the political opposition to be dropped, and for all those currently detained to be released
Southeast Asian MPs warn against proposed changes to Cambodia’s Constitution
One of the proposed amendments would eliminate the need for the National Assembly to approve the designated prime minister
ASEAN parliamentarians decry convictions, arrest of Cambodian opposition, activists
On June 14, the Phnom Penh Municipal Court convicted more than 50 former members and supporters of the CNRP on charges of treason
Christian pro-democracy activist sentenced to six years in prison in Cambodia
“I am ready and prepared to go to the notorious Cambodian prison for my political opinions, for my beliefs, for my belief in democracy”
Cambodia opposition decries intimidation as ruling party claims local election sweep
The voting for local councils in rural and urban precincts was seen as a test of support for opponents of the CPP
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