Cambodian opposition figure in court on incitement charge

By Agence France-Presse

Sep 20, 2024 2:03 pm

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — An outspoken Cambodian opposition politician appeared in court Friday for questioning on new charges, the latest in a series of legal cases brought by the authorities against dissenting voices.

Rong Chhun, an adviser to the Nation Power Party, which was founded last year, faces up to six years in prison if he is convicted of new charges which include 'incitement to disturb social stability.'

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