As the Kingdom celebrated the 42nd anniversary of the Victory Day known as “January 7 Day”, the top Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) leaders reminisce their four decades of achievements after the “killing fields” to sustainable development of the country.
The long delay of the trial of Cambodia’s opposition leader Kem Sokha amounts to an abuse of his right to an expedited legal process, his defense lawyer said, while an analyst said the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) stands to benefit politically by keeping the case in limbo.
The acting president of Cambodia’s opposition party, Sam Rainsy, slammed the country’s government for soliciting donations to buy coronavirus vaccines as “populist” and “corrupt,” prompting the ruling party to label his comments a form of “incitement.”
Former CNRP Vice President Mu Sochua is certain to miss her trial on January 14 for incitement and conspiracy charges after the Cambodian government has not issued her a visa and COVID-19-related flight cancelations have complicated her planned return.
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Around 20 former Cambodia National Rescue Party members and activists have been arrested or “educated” and released in the run up to the planned return of former party vice president Mu Sochua.
The 2022 communal elections and the national elections in 2023 were the topics of discussion when the three leaders of the Alliance of Khmer Democrats (AKD) met with a secretary of state in the Ministry of Interior yesterday.
Nokor Democratic Party’s president has been charged and jailed for alleged land encroachment and fraud in Banteay Meancy province’s Malai district.
