UN Delegates Call on Cambodia to Heed Envoy’s Remarks
U.N. representatives from Japan, the European Union and Australia called on Cambodia to heed recommendations made in a report on human rights and economic land concessions by the U.N.’s envoy Surya Subedi at the Human Rights Council in Geneva Tuesday. …
While the E.U. commended Cambodia on progress it had made in the democratization process, the representative also addressed “worrying allegations of threats against opposition parties, members and candidates.” …
Cambodia’s partners in Asean, however, took a softer approach. …
China, one of Cambodia’s main benefactors, withheld from delivering any criticism. …
