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Rong Chhun Appeals Incitement Verdict
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Rong Chhun, Cambodia’s jailed opposition leader, fights a four-year prison sentence and political ban after being convicted of incitement for meeting displaced villagers — a charge he denies, claiming he only shared photos online. Appealing before the Supreme Court, he vows to rebuild national unity amid Cambodia’s mounting economic and regional crises. With 300 supporters rallying outside — some traveling far to show solidarity — and heightened police security, his case symbolizes a broader crackdown on dissent. The court’s verdict, due June 19, could reshape Cambodia’s fragile political future.
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