Phnom Penh: The treason trial of Cambodian opposition leader Kem Sokha has opened more than two years after his arrest in a case decried by his family as a “farce” and described by the United States as politically motivated.
The 66-year-old co-founded the now-banned Cambodia National Rescue Party, once considered the sole viable opponent to the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) led by strongman premier Hun Sen, who has ruled Cambodia with an iron fist for 35 years.
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