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Cambodian opposition activists charged with insulting king

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Two Cambodian opposition activists were charged with insulting the king and incitement Wednesday (Mar 22) following Facebook posts the authorities deemed disrespectful to the monarch, according to court warrants.

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Associated Press News

Cambodian court charges activists with insulting king online

Two anti-government activists in Cambodia have been formally charged with insulting the king and incitement to commit a felony for comments they made on social media about the long-serving autocratic

6 months ago·United States

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abc News

Cambodian court charges activists with insulting king online

Two anti-government activists in Cambodia have been formally charged with insulting the king and incitement to commit a felony for comments they made on social media about the long-serving autocratic prime minister

6 months ago·United States

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

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

6 months ago·Malaysia

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Channel News Asia

Cambodian opposition activists charged with insulting king

PHNOM PENH: Two Cambodian opposition activists were charged with insulting the king and incitement Wednesday (Mar 22) following Facebook posts the authorities deemed disrespectful to the monarch, according to court warrants. Human rights activists had previously warned enactment of the 2018 lese majeste la

6 months ago·Singapore

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Winnipeg Free Press

Cambodian court charges activists with insulting king online

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Two anti-government activists in Cambodia were charged in court Wednesday with insulting the king and incitement to commit a felony for comments they made on […]

6 months ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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Malay Mail

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…

6 months ago·Selangor, Malaysia

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