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Human Rights Crisis in Cambodia: The Case of Kem Sokha

Summary

The European Parliament condemns the arrest of opposition leader Kem Sokha and the broader crackdown on human rights, media, and civil society in Cambodia. It calls for his immediate release and the protection of democratic freedoms.
10 14.09.2017
Other
civil law
human rights
political party
public administration
international relations

Key points

  • Strong condemnation of the arrest of opposition leader Kem Sokha and calls for his immediate, unconditional release.
  • Deep concern regarding the violation of parliamentary immunity for elected members of the National Assembly.
  • Criticism of the use of politically motivated charges, such as treason and collusion with foreigners, to target political dissidents.
  • Opposition to the systematic crackdown on independent media, including the closure of radio stations and newspapers.
Documents (PDFs)
JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Cambodia, notably the case of Kem Sokha MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Cambodia: notably the case of Mr Kem Sokha MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Cambodia: notably the case of Mr Kem Sokha MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Cambodia: notably the case of Mr Kem Sokha MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Cambodia: notably the case of Kem Sokha MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Cambodia: notably the case of Kem Sokha Cambodia, notably the case of Kem Sokha
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