The Ministry of National Defence condemned a lesser-known social media commentator for allegedly falsifying military uniforms and ranks, and for insulting government leaders as well as senior military officials including Hun Manet, deputy commander-in-chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF).
Prime Minister Hun Sen has appealed to all compatriots to stand up and protect the King against fresh “insults” from former opposition leader Sam Rainsy.
Prime Minister Hun Sen has appealed to all compatriots to stand up and protect the King against fresh “insults” from former opposition leader Sam Rainsy. The call followed a video clip released on October 24, in which Rainsy – former president of the Supreme Court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) – can be heard calling King Norodom Sihamoni a “traitor”.