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Flicker of hope for Cambodia’s rubbed out opposition

by David Hutt May 24, 2022May 27, 2022

“We can only ask and appeal to those who love democracy and our nation to unite with the Candlelight Party,” declared Thach Setha, president of the surging opposition group as Cambodia gears up for local elections on June 5. Just months ago few observers thought the party, which had been moribund since 2012, stood a […]

Kong Monika (C), leader of the Khmer Will Party, speaks to supporters in Phnom Penh during the first day of campaigning for the general election on July 7, 2018. Photo: AFP/Tang Chhin Sothy

AT Finance, Cambodia, China, European Union, Singapore, Thailand, World

Cambodia’s small parties aim for an electoral surprise

by David Hutt July 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen delivers an address during an opening ceremony for the Khmer New Year at Bayon temple at the Angkor complex in Siem Reap province on April 13, 2018.Photo: AFP/Tang Chhin Sothy

AT Finance, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Myanmar, Singapore

Cambodia elections headed for a rigged one-horse race

by Alan Parkhouse July 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Prince Norodom Ranariddh and his wife Ouk Phalla after casting their votes at a polling station in Phnom Penh June 3, 2012. Photo: AFP/Tang Chhin Sothy

AT Finance, Cambodia, South Asia, Thailand

Cambodian prince’s wife killed in car accident

by Alan Parkhouse June 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni (L) shakes hands with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, who bows, (R) during a ceremony marking Cambodia's Independence Day in Phnom Penh on November 9, 2016. Photo: AFP/Chhin Tang Sothy

AT Finance, Beijing, Cambodia, China, France, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Politicized protection for Cambodian royalty

by David Hutt February 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen prays for peace and stability at a ceremony at the Angkor Wat temple complex on December 3, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Samrang Pring

AT Finance, Cambodia, China, European Union, Russia, World

How democracy died in Cambodia

by David Hutt December 25, 2017February 18, 2020

Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen arrives before a meeting with garment workers, on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, November 8, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Samrang Pring

AT Finance, Cambodia, World

Is Hun Sen secretly insecure?

by David Hutt November 27, 2017February 18, 2020

Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen gestures as he attends a plenary session at the National Assembly of Cambodia in central Phnom Penh, October 16, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Samrang Pring

AT Finance, Australia, Cambodia, European Union, France, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, World

Cambodia bids farewell to democracy

by David Hutt November 16, 2017February 18, 2020

Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Sen waves during a campaign rally in Phnom Penh on June 2, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Samrang Pring

AT Finance, Cambodia, Laos, World

Cambodia heads towards one-party state – and a democratic crisis

by Rhona Smith October 15, 2017February 18, 2020

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