Cambodia Goes After Opposition Well in Advance of Elections
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After taking a relative drubbing during 2013 elections, when the ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) won only 68 of the 123-member parliament’s seats, the government headed by Hun Sen, is now trying to silence the opposition. Fearing a worse election result, Hun Sen is determined to intimidate the oppositon stay in power after community and general elections scheduled for 2017 and 2018, respectively.
Cambodia Goes After Opposition Well in Advance of Elections
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Cambodia Goes After Opposition Well in Advance of Elections
After taking a relative drubbing during 2013 elections, when the ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) won only 68 of the 123-member parliament’s seats, the government headed by Hun Sen, is now trying to silence the opposition. Fearing a worse election result, Hun Sen is determined to intimidate the oppositon stay in power after community and general elections scheduled for 2017 and 2018, respectively.
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