Ahead of Elections, Cambodia’s Strongman Crushes the Last Vestiges of Free Media

On February 13, Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen shuttered the independent Voice of Democracy (VOD) news outlet after a disputed report on the government’s disaster relief for earthquake-hit Turkey.

VOD reported that Hun Sen’s eldest son, Hun Manet, who is poised to succeed his father after a general election this summer, had acted on his father‘s behalf by signing a financial aid package to earthquake-stricken Turkey.

Hun Manet disputes that.

In full: https://www.polygraph.info/a/6986467.html

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