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Cambodia

Country Overview
CIA WorldFactbook
Targeted Groups | Perpetrators | Alert Status | Genocide Stage(s) |
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| Watch | Stage 3: Discrimination |
Details
The Cambodian People’s Party arbitrarily detains opposition activists and has banned the Cambodian National Rescue Party (CNRP), its main opposition. Prime Minister Hun Sen has used COVID-19 to suppress freedom of expression, association, and assembly. Cambodia’s anti-drug campaign tortures those sent to drug detention centers.

Page last updated:
08/27/2021
Resources
Death of a Nation: The Khmer Rouge’s Cambodia
Cambodia’s Abusive “War on Drugs,” Rife with Torture and Corruption, Must be Overhauled
Cambodia: Emergency Bill Recipe for Dictatorship