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Cambodia PM Hun Sen will shut down opposition on election day – even if he can no longer threaten voters on Facebook

  • Written by Sophal Ear, Associate Professor in the Thunderbird School of Global Management, Arizona State University
Cambodia PM Hun Sen will shut down opposition on election day – even if he can no longer threaten voters on FacebookCambodian PM Hun Sen takes a selfie -- but where will he post it now? Rang Xhhin Sothy/AFP via Getty Images

Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen will no longer be able to use his Facebook page to air threats of violence against opposition supporters – but that doesn’t mean he can’t still suppress their vote as the country prepa...

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