US must defend Cambodian democracy in 2023 as it did in 2013
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Photo: Stringer Cambodia—Reuters via Kootneeti. It is now ten years since long-time Cambodian opposition leader Sam Rainsy and I finished work on his autobiography published shortly before Cambodia’s elections of July 2013. Pressure from Western countries in 2013 was one factor which allowed Sam Rainsy, who was then and is now exiled in Paris, to obtain a “royal pardon” to allow him to enter the country just before the election held in July that year.
US must defend Cambodian democracy in 2023 as it did in 2013
US must defend Cambodian democracy in 2023 as…
US must defend Cambodian democracy in 2023 as it did in 2013
Photo: Stringer Cambodia—Reuters via Kootneeti. It is now ten years since long-time Cambodian opposition leader Sam Rainsy and I finished work on his autobiography published shortly before Cambodia’s elections of July 2013. Pressure from Western countries in 2013 was one factor which allowed Sam Rainsy, who was then and is now exiled in Paris, to obtain a “royal pardon” to allow him to enter the country just before the election held in July that year.