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The National Assembly is meeting today to discuss an amendment to electoral law mandating electoral candidates vote in two prior consecutive elections in order to qualify for office, a move seemingly in reaction to calls for a boycott of the July election. (CamboJA/ Pring Samrang)

National Assembly Approves Election Amendments, Changes Made to Four Laws

23 Jun 2023 9:48 AM|
Khuon Narim|

Amid an ongoing election, the National Assembly passed amendments to electoral laws making it mandatory for a person to have voted in two prior consecutive…

A villager votes at a polling station in Kandal province’s Takhmao city on June 5, 2022. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

NEC Pushes Back Against Boycott Calls, Threatens Legal Action

7 Jun 2023 5:20 PM|
Khuon Narim|

The National Election Committee said it will take legal action against any calls for boycott of the upcoming national election, a likely response to some…

CPP parliamentarians attend a plenary session at the National Assembly to vote on ammendments to the Constitution, July 28, 2022. CamboJA/Pring Samrang

NGOs and political parties say they won’t attend Justice Ministry ‘explanation’ of new constitutional amendments

1 Aug 2022 9:18 PM|
Sorn Sarath|

Civil society groups and opposition parties that have opposed newly passed constitutional amendments said they would be boycotting a meeting hosted by the Ministry of…