Gloves off as election nears [Kem Sokha: “Hun Sen is like charcoal. If he acts in a cool [friendly] manner, it dirties us. When he acts with heat, it burns,”]

Last Updated on 13 May 2013
Phnom Penh Post 
By Meas Sokchea










Kem Sokha (left), acting president of the Cambodia
National Rescue Party, greets supporters during a protest in Phnom Penh
last month. Photograph: Pha Lina/Phnom Penh Post




Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday offered congratulations to the
opposition party – which on Friday registered for the July elections
just days