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May 2, 2023 | eastasiaforum.org | Sophal Ear |Oyuntugs Davaakhuu |Yun Jiang |ASU Thunderbird

Authors: Japhet Quitzon, CSIS and Sophal Ear, ASU ThunderbirdLike in many authoritarian countries around the world, the Cambodian free press is struggling. Its situation is not unique — autocratic leaders, threatened by the latent power of their opposition, frequently resort to intimidation to silence dissidents. Over the past decade, Cambodia has undergone a precipitous decline in press freedom.

May 2, 2023 | blogarama.com | Sophal Ear |ASU Thunderbird

Authors: Japhet Quitzon, CSIS and Sophal Ear, ASU ThunderbirdLike in many authoritarian countries around the world, the Cambodian free press is struggling. Its situation is not unique — autocratic leaders, threatened by the latent power of their opposition, frequently resort to intimidation to silence dissidents. Over the past decade, Cambodia has undergone a precipitous decline in press freedom.