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Trial involving exiled leaders Sam Rainsy and Mu Sochua among several targeting the forcibly dissolved CNRP.

CNRP leaders including Sam Rainsy, Eng Chai Eang and Mu Sochua sentenced to 10 years in jail

Twenty-one opposition members, including former Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) leaders Sam Rainsy and Mu Sochua, were sentenced to prison Thursday after a trial rights groups slammed as politically motivated.

The government has decided to place Phnom Penh in lockdown for two weeks, effective April 14 midnight through April 28, as Cambodia continues to grapple with the ongoing community outbreak of Covid-19, which has seen no sign of subsiding. According to a directive signed by Prime Minister The World Health Organisation (WHO) in Cambodia warned that the country had reached another critical point amid a sudden, huge surge in community transmission cases and deaths. “We stand on the brink of a national tragedy because of Covid-19. Despite our best efforts, we are Prime Minister Hun Sen warned ...

The incitement and plotting trial for roughly 60 former members and activists of the Supreme Court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) resumed at Phnom Penh Municipal Court on January 14.