- Cambodia’s Supreme Court upheld opposition adviser Rong Chhun’s incitement conviction but suspended the prison term — he’s free now but banned from voting or engaging in politics for five years.
- Several hundred supporters protested outside the court, and rights groups say the ruling shows continued suppression of opposition under new Prime Minister Hun Manet.
- The government insists the judiciary is independent; Rong Chhun calls the verdict unfair and may seek a royal pardon.
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