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Political analysts and social observers say that the phenomenon of former activists and members of opposition parties declaring a political affiliation with the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) has been a regular occurrence since previous mandates.
Political analysts and social observers say that the phenomenon of former activists and members of opposition parties declaring a political affiliation with the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) has been a regular occurrence since previous mandates. In their view, it simply illustrates the declining influence of the opposition.
As July’s election approaches, a growing number of opposition officials are following the well-worn path into Prime Minister Hun Sen’s CPP.
Yim Sinorn, formerly a close aide to a prominent Cambodian opposition leader, was detained last month and charged with insulting the monarch and incitement to commit serious unrest in comments he posted on social media.
Three opposition figures send hand-written apologies and pre-recorded videos to Hun Sen in recent days.