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  1. The videos posted to Facebook all have the same look and feel: The subject looks directly at the camera, joins his hands in a sampeah – a #Cambodian gesture of respect – and apologizes.

    Examples from last month – Cambodian #journalist Mech Dara and overseas #activist Hay Vanna – were just the latest additions to a long list of activists and #critics forced by #threats or legal action to recant and pledge their loyalty to the ruling #CambodianPeoplesParty (CPP).

    Those are some of the most high-profile instances. Several other opposition activists told #RadioFreeAsia that they were forced to pledge allegiance to the ruling party to maintain the safety of their family or to avoid politically motivated criminal charges.

    rfa.org/english/cambodia/2024/

    #AsianMastodon #PoliticalBlackmail #Censorship #Coercion #Cambodia #Dissenters #WarOnActivists #TootSEA #AsiaNews #SouthEastAsia #Defectors

  2. Cambodia's prime minister has declared victory in an election described by observers as a "sham".One of the main parties was banned, and political opponents ...
    Cambodia PM Hun Sen’s party claims ‘landslide’ in flawed election
  3. Voting has started in Cambodia’s national elections where it is expected that Prime Minister Hun Sen’s ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) will earn an eas...
    Cambodia votes in one-sided election with PM Hun Sen win expected