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Political Repression and Human Rights in Cambodia

Summary

The European Parliament denounces the political repression in Cambodia, specifically the arrest of Kem Sokha and the dissolution of the CNRP opposition party. It calls for immediate reforms and warns of consequences regarding EU trade preferences.
10 13.09.2018
Other
human rights
political party
international relations

Key points

  • The rapid decline of democratic standards and political competition in Cambodia.
  • The forced dissolution of the main opposition party and the banning of its leaders from political activity.
  • The arrest and detention of Kem Sokha on charges that are widely viewed as politically motivated, despite his legal protections.
  • The conduct of non-competitive elections that failed to meet international democratic standards.
Documents (PDFs)
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on: Cambodia, notably the case of 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 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Cambodia: notably the case of 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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