Cambodia frees 14 government critics

Cambodia released 14 government critics on Tuesday, in a move by Prime Minister Hun Sen that some observers say is aimed at appeasing foreign criticism of a flawed general election last month.

The 14, who are all members or supporters of Cambodia’s now dissolved main opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), were released from Phnom Penh’s Prey Sar prison.

Read the full story: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-cambodia-politics/cambodia-frees-14-government-critics-idUSKCN1LD0AR

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