Australian Senate calls for election investigation
The Australian Senate has passed a motion that calls for an international investigation into the conduct and disputed result of last year’s national election. The motion, which was tabled by Australian Greens party leader and senator Christine Milne, also took note of the January 3 killing of at least five people and arrest of 23 unionists and rights activists. According to a copy of the motion, which was signed by Ms. Milne on Tuesday, the Senate “condemns the use of violence and excessive force by the Cambodian government” and calls for the repeal of a January 4 ban on gatherings. …
Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/australian-senate-calls-for-election-investigation-52316/
