Sam Rainsy

Sam Rainsy, Cambodia’s finance minister from 1993 to 1994, is the co-founder and acting leader of the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP).

The World Health Organization Must Revise Its Stance on Covid-19 Immunity Passports

Health authorities will be making a grave mistake if they don’t distinguish between those who have recovered from COVID-19 and others who need urgent...

Economic Recovery Depends on Putting COVID-19 Immunity to Best Use

Policies on managing the end of COVID-19 deconfinements continue to take insufficient account of the immunity acquired by those who have had the illness. The...

What Is Protecting Cambodians From COVID-19?

The visit to Cambodia of Hungarian Foreign Minister Pieter Szijjártó at the start of this month did not go entirely as planned. Having tested...

Cambodian and Thai Democrats Are Fighting the Same Battle

Supporters of democracy in Cambodia and Thailand are engaged in the same struggle to achieve free, just and modern societies. There are reasons to...

Immunity Passport or CommonPass Is Inevitable as COVID-19 Recoveries Keep Climbing

Time works in favour of the creation of COVID-19 immunity passports. Forgotten amid the fast-growing totals of global COVID-19 infections and deaths is the fast-growing...

UN’s Unfinished Work in Cambodia Leaves Regional Security in Danger

The 75th anniversary of the United Nations on Sep. 21 invites a renewed commitment to one of the organisation’s great unfinished projects, the post-war...

Cambodia’s Commercial Deal With China No Substitute for Loss of Trade Privileges From EU Because of Human Rights Violations

The arrest of Cambodian Confederation of Unions president Rong Chhun betrays the narrowing options facing Prime Minister Hun Sen as the partial withdrawal of the country’s...

Cambodia Land Grab Victims Fight Back in Region’s First Cross-Border Class Action

Southeast Asia’s first cross-border human rights class action is a step forward for corporate accountability in the region and a warning to foreign companies...

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