Candlelight Commune Chief-Elect on Bail 24 Hours After Arrest
Nhim Sarom was released Wednesday, a day after he was arrested for an alleged robbery case for which he had been convicted in 2014.
Nhim Sarom was released Wednesday, a day after he was arrested for an alleged robbery case for which he had been convicted in 2014.
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.
Kem Sokha’s trial resumed on Wednesday to the usual squabbling between the prosecution and defense teams, with only a few new pieces of evidence produced in support of the CNRP leader’s defense.
A former CNRP official was arrested in Oddar Meanchey province as he was increasing his involvement with the Candlelight Party, his wife and party officials said.
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