Legislative and Executive (27th June – 01st July, 2022)
The government announced an increase in provincial and district councilors.
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Top government officials have criticised the yardsticks civil society organisations are using to measure the human rights condition in Cambodia. They also snubbed the blind reliance of the NGOs on foreign donors at a forum on the ‘Progress in the Field of Human Rights and Justice in Cambodia’ held in Phnom Penh.
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Prime Minister Hun Sen railed against critics in a speech Friday morning, saying anyone complaining about forest loss should relinquish their land to the state to replant trees, and ordering authorities to continue arresting anyone posting “fake news” about Covid-19.
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