Cambodian opposition activists charged with insulting king

Two Cambodians Held on Rare Royal Insults Charge After Facebook Posts

Two Cambodian opposition figures have been charged under the country's rarely used lese majeste law with insulting King Norodom Sihamoni for posts made on Facebook about a photograph of the king and Prime Minister Hun Sen. A judge at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court also charged Yim Sinorn and Hun Kosal with incitement to cause serious social unrest in the country, a court document showed. The men, once members of the now-dissolved opposition Camb…

Cambodian activists charged with insulting king on Facebook

A judge at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court also charged the two men with incitement to cause serious social unrest.

Two Cambodians charged with insulting royals on Facebook

"This is an insulting act that cannot be tolerated or excused.”

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A judge at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court also charges the two Cambodian opposition figures with incitement to cause serious social unrest in the country

Two Cambodians held on rare royal insults charge after Facebook posts

PHNOM PENH, March 23 —Two Cambodian opposition figures have been charged under the country’s rarely used lese majeste law with insulting King Norodom Sihamoni for posts made on Facebook about a photograph of the king and Prime Minister Hun Sen. A judge at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court also charged Yim Sinorn and Hun Kosal with incitement to cause serious social unrest in the country, a court document showed. The men, once members of the now-dis…

Two Cambodians held on rare royal insults charge after Facebook posts

PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Two Cambodian opposition figures have been charged under the country's rarely used lese majeste law with insulting King Norodom Sihamoni for posts made on Facebook about a photograph of the king and Prime Minister Hun Sen. Read full story