Exiled opposition official asks Hun Manet to help clear 2022 charges

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Exiled opposition official asks Hun Manet to help clear 2022 charges

A former opposition party lawmaker now living in Canada has asked Prime Minister Hun Manet to intervene in his case and ask prosecutors to drop criminal charges so that he can return to Cambodia to visit his ailing parents.  Hun Manet responded to Kong Saphea’s plea on Thursday, saying on Facebook that he would work on a solution. The prime minister also posted an image of a letter sent by Kong Saphea in February in which the former lawmaker exp…