Published 07/25/2024 12:45:00 p.m.

Cambodian politician fined $1.5 mln for defamation after democracy criticism

A court in Phnom Penh found Teav Vannol, president of the Candlelight Party, guilty of defamation and ordered him to pay $1.5 million to the government.
Vannol was absent during the ruling and is believed to be outside Cambodia, holding dual citizenship.
The Candlelight Party was barred from last year's election, which resulted in a victory for Hun Manet's ruling Cambodian People's Party.

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Cambodian politician fined $1.5 mln for defamation after democracy criticism

A Cambodian court has found opposition politician Teav Vannol guilty of defamation and fined him $1.5 million in damages for comments he made to a foreign media outlet about the state of the country's democracy, rights monitors said.

07/25/2024 5:45:46 a.m.·United Kingdom

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Hindustan Times

Cambodian politician fined $1.5 million for defamation after democracy criticism

CAMBODIA-POLITICS-VERDICT:Cambodian politician fined $1.5 million for defamation after democracy criticism

07/25/2024 5:42:54 a.m.·New Delhi, India

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Head of Cambodia's top opposition party hit with $1.5 million judgement for defaming government

The lawyer for the president of Cambodia's main opposition party says his client has been found guilty of of defamation and has been ordered to pay $1.5 million in damages to the government

07/25/2024 10:42:21 a.m.·United States

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Head of Cambodia's top opposition party hit with $1.5 million judgement for defaming government

Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — The lawyer for the president of Cambodia’s main opposition party says his client has been found guilty of of defamation and has been ordered to pay $1.5 million in damages to the government. Teav Vannol, president of the opposition Candlelight Party, was not present for the court’s ruling. He holds dual Cambodian-U.S. citizenship and is believed to be outside Cambodia. His lawyer, Choung Chou Ngy, sai…

07/25/2024 10:42:23 a.m.·Idaho Falls, United States

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Head of Cambodia's top opposition party hit with $1.5 million judgement for defaming government

The lawyer for the president of Cambodia’s main opposition party says his client has been found guilty of of defamation and has been ordered to pay $1.5 million in damages to the government

07/25/2024 10:43:00 a.m.

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Channel News Asia

Cambodian politician fined US$1.5 million for defamation after democracy criticism

PHNOM PENH: A Cambodian court has found opposition politician Teav Vannol guilty of defamation and fined him US$1.5 million in damages for comments he made to a foreign media outlet about the state of the country's democracy, rights monitors said. In an interview with the Nikkei this February, Vannol, the

07/25/2024 6:16:00 a.m.·Singapore

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Cambodian politician fined $1.5 mln for defamation after democracy criticism

Cambodian politician fined $1.5 mln for defamation after democracy criticism

Cambodian politician fined $1.5 million for defamation after democracy criticism

Cambodian politician fined $1.5 million for defamation after democracy criticism

Head of Cambodia's top opposition party hit with $1.5 million judgement for defaming government

Head of Cambodia's top opposition party hit with $1.5 million judgement for defaming government

Head of Cambodia's top opposition party hit with $1.5 million judgement for defaming government

Head of Cambodia's top opposition party hit with $1.5 million judgement for defaming government

Head of Cambodia's top opposition party hit with $1.5 million judgement for defaming government

Head of Cambodia's top opposition party hit with $1.5 million judgement for defaming government

Cambodian politician fined US$1.5 million for defamation after democracy criticism

Cambodian politician fined US$1.5 million for defamation after democracy criticism

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