Cambodian opposition party official bail also worried about tightening the administration November 15 21:56

In Cambodia, opposition officials who had been arrested were bailed one after another in response to the fact that the leader of the largest opposition party living outside the country abandoned their return. However, opposition officials have also complained that they will not be arrested, and the fear of tightening by the Hun Sen administration continues.

In Cambodia, over 70 people including opposition officials were arrested in response to the announcement that the leader of the largest opposition party criticizing Prime Minister Hun Sen and returning to Japan on the 9th of this month. However, because this former party leader gave up returning home, Prime Minister Hun Sen ordered the bail of the opposition parties on the 14th.

In response, opposition officials were released on bail on the 15th, and a 34-year-old man who had been detained for over 60 days in the state of Kandal near the capital Phnom Penh was also released.

The man was arrested for sharing a post about the opposition on the SNS, but he told the NHK interview that "the police did not explain what kind of crime it was."

Furthermore, the man is complaining that "the police have committed crimes that must be arrested, such as robberies and murders. Now, I do not know when I will be arrested," and opposition parties will tighten the administration. Anxiety continues.

In the international community, criticism is increasing that Prime Minister Hun Sen is taking a powerful approach to opposition parties, and the EU = European Union is also considering sanctions against the Hun Sen administration.