Cambodia: Shuttering ‘Voice of Democracy’ outlet is attempt to slam door on independent media

By Amnesty International

Responding to reports that Prime Minister Hun Sen has ordered media organization ‘Voice of Democracy’ (VOD) to close following a February 9 VOD report that Hun Sen’s eldest son, Lieutenant General Hun Manet, had allegedly approved financial aid to Turkey, Hana Young, Amnesty International Deputy Regional Director, said: “This is a blatant attempt to slam […] The post Cambodia: Shuttering ‘Voice of Democracy’ outlet is attempt to slam door on independent media appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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