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Cambodia's former opposition leader receives royal pardon for 27-year sentence

Cambodia's former opposition leader Kem Sokha received a royal pardon on Tuesday for a 27-year treason sentence, announced by acting head of state Hun Sen. Sokha, who led the now-dissolved Cambodian National Rescue Party, was arrested in 2017 before elections and convicted in 2023 on charges widely derided as politically motivated.

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