Across Cambodia, Ruling Party ‘Teaches’ How to Vote CPP
Social media photos show mostly older voters handed a pen and mock ballot and, under supervision from officials, shown how to pick the CPP.
Mech Dara May 27, 7:14 pm
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Social media photos show mostly older voters handed a pen and mock ballot and, under supervision from officials, shown how to pick the CPP.
The minister released a letter last Friday asking government workers to be non-partisan and not conduct party activities during work hours.
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Reports of irregularities during the vote that year fueled large public demonstrations in the election’s aftermath.
The committee has been disqualifying opposition candidates for being illiterate or not filling out their own candidacy documents.
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Touch Vibol, executive director of the Student Movement for Democracy (SMD), said in a statement this week that critics had been twisting the group’s words using abusive language, curses and insults.
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