Behind Cambodia’s electoral silence

Everyone in Phnom Penh remembers the last general elections. The excitement, the mass rallies, the protests, the promises of change and the frenetic activity on social media. Perhaps that is why the silence now, in the run-up to 29 July elections, feels all the more (...)Read the full article

By Eduard Merigo

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, Violence, Transparency and corruption, Elections, Democracy, Media, SDGs, Inequality, Detention, Extractive industries, Censorship

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