Democracy, Freedoms Continue Backslide: Rights Activist
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| Ou Virak, who is the head of the Cambodian Center for Human Rights, told “Hello VOA” that Cambodia was looking more and more like China or Vietnam. (Photo: by Men Kimseng) |
Washington, DCFriday, 29 October 2010
This is a “UN internal issue, it's not possible for a country to suggest the firing of someone, such as the case in Cambodia.”
Cambodia is increasingly headed toward a unilateral party system of government and backslides in democracy, a leading rights researcher said Thursday.
Ou Virak, who is the head of the Cambodian Center for Human Rights, told “Hello VOA” that Cambodia was looking more and more like China or Vietnam, with the space for democratic freedoms shrinking.
