Strong criticism, as lawmakers discuss draft election reforms
The ruling party and opposition on Monday held a workshop to discuss two draft laws on election reform, but many civil society groups refused to attend, claiming parts of the bills fall short and are unconstitutional. …
Koul Panha, executive director for Comfrel, told VOA Khmer on Monday that more than 60 NGOs disagree with the reforms, especially prohibitions on speech. They are calling on the parties to drop Article 84 from the election law. …
Neou Vannarin
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