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Kem Ley
![Key Questions Remain Unanswered in Killing of Cambodian Activist Key Questions Remain Unanswered in Killing of Cambodian Activist](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-07-12.jpg)
Key Questions Remain Unanswered in Killing of Cambodian Activist
By Sebastian Strangio
The 2016 killing of Dr. Kem Ley marked the beginning of a severe tightening of the political space.
![New Hun Sen Threats as Cambodia’s Sham Election Nears New Hun Sen Threats as Cambodia’s Sham Election Nears](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-02-24_16-28-14.jpg)
New Hun Sen Threats as Cambodia’s Sham Election Nears
By Alphonsus Pettit
The premier’s worrying words and actions continue as polls approach.
![Cambodia Remembers Murdered Government Critic as Elections Loom Cambodia Remembers Murdered Government Critic as Elections Loom](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-kem-ley-cambodia.jpg)
Cambodia Remembers Murdered Government Critic as Elections Loom
By Luke Hunt
Tributes for Kem Ley flow a year after his assassination.
![Hun Sen’s Rule in Cambodia Faces Test With Upcoming Polls Hun Sen’s Rule in Cambodia Faces Test With Upcoming Polls](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-02-24_19-07-27.jpg)
Hun Sen’s Rule in Cambodia Faces Test With Upcoming Polls
By Luke Hunt
Results will determine how firm the strongman’s grip is over the country.
![Where Is ASEAN On Press Freedom? Where Is ASEAN On Press Freedom?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-04-02_18-44-35.jpg)
Where Is ASEAN On Press Freedom?
By Luke Hunt
It has been another poor year for the subregion in the annual World Press Freedom Index.
![Why the US Must Forgive Cambodia's War Debt Why the US Must Forgive Cambodia's War Debt](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-06-08_12-30-30.jpg)
Why the US Must Forgive Cambodia's War Debt
By Ou Virak and Rupert Abbott
Two wrongs do not make a right.
![Rising Intimidation in Cambodian Politics Calls for Urgent Solidarity Rising Intimidation in Cambodian Politics Calls for Urgent Solidarity](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-02-24_16-28-14.jpg)
Rising Intimidation in Cambodian Politics Calls for Urgent Solidarity
By David Hutt
The worries continue to grow as elections approach.
![Will Cambodia’s Rulers Be Dragged to Court? Will Cambodia’s Rulers Be Dragged to Court?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-02-24_16-28-14.jpg)
Will Cambodia’s Rulers Be Dragged to Court?
By Luke Hunt
The murder of a government critic may be added to the regime’s growing list of transgressions.
![Cambodia's Anti-Vietnam Obsession Cambodia's Anti-Vietnam Obsession](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-09-06_14-52-54.jpg)
Cambodia's Anti-Vietnam Obsession
By Tim Frewer
Anti-Vietnamese sentiment dominates Cambodia, even among otherwise progressive NGOs and political groups.
![Two Letters for Cambodia's Hun Sen Two Letters for Cambodia's Hun Sen](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-02-24_16-28-14.jpg)
Two Letters for Cambodia's Hun Sen
By Luke Hunt
A window into the issues the premier currently faces and how he prefers to respond to them.
![Cambodia’s Democratic Development: Short-Term Pain, Long-Term Gain Cambodia’s Democratic Development: Short-Term Pain, Long-Term Gain](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-02-24_19-07-27.jpg)
Cambodia’s Democratic Development: Short-Term Pain, Long-Term Gain
By Parker Novak
Despite recent setbacks, the long-term trends for Cambodia's democracy are encouraging.
![Kem Ley's Murder and Cambodia's Other Worries Kem Ley's Murder and Cambodia's Other Worries](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-02-24_16-28-14.jpg)
Kem Ley's Murder and Cambodia's Other Worries
By Luke Hunt
The killing is only one of a series of concerns that has surfaced in the Southeast Asian state in recent weeks.
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