Hun Sen

Talk but no action? Cambodian workers in Thailand see a lot of room for improvement

By
Seoung Nimol
22 Nov 2022
Thai-Cambodian discussions at the recent ASEAN summit put labour issues on the table. Despite the pleasant chat, migrant workers in Thailand have yet to see what, if any, measures the authorities will adopt to help address their problems.

APHR: Hun Sen’s rogue diplomacy is a threat to ASEAN and Myanmar

By
ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR)
10 Jan 2022
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen's meeting with Myanmar's self-declared State Administration Council leader Min Aung Hlaing is a threat to ASEAN and Myanmar, says ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR).

Prayuth’s Visit to Phnom Penh Reveals Cambodia’s Pragmatism

By
Pavin Chachavalpongpun
30 Oct 2014
Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha will pay an official visit to Cambodia today for a two-day trip to strengthen bilateral ties. He is scheduled to meet with his counterpart, Prime Minister Hun Sen of Cambodia, and to have an audience with King Sihamoni, who, on 14 October, celebrated his 10th anniversary of enthronement. Prayuth’s visit is highly significant in many ways, both for his own domestic purposes and for Thailand’s fragile relations with Cambodia.

Human Rights Watch: Australia/Cambodia: Deal Puts Refugees at Risk

By
Human Rights Watch
25 Sep 2014
  Phnom Penh Has Poor Record on Refugee Protection, Basic Rights

Thanasak’s Trip to Cambodia: Bringing Home the Fugitives?

By
Pavin Chachavalpongpun
3 Sep 2014
General Thanasak Patimaprakorn, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, met with Prime Minister Hun Sen of Cambodia, 1 September 2104.

After Election, Hun Sen’s Exit Plan?

By
Pavin Chachavalpongpun
7 Oct 2013
Cambodian politics has never been more interesting. The general election taken place in late July 2013 delivered a rather devastating result for the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP), led by the forever Prime Minister Hun Sen. Having been in power for almost three decades, Hun Sen has become the longest-running elected leader of Southeast Asia. Yet, the latest poll may seem to suggest that the end of the Hun Sen era is nigh.

What if Sondhi were Prime Minister?

22 Feb 2011
Sondhi Limthongkul told yellow shirts gathered at their rally site near Government House last Friday night what he would do if he were Prime Minister of Thailand.

Fierce PAD nationalism on stage

17 Nov 2009
The People’s Alliance for Democracy (PAD) took to the stage at Sanam Luang with intense nationalism.  Fiery nationalist rhetoric was stressed and repeated, while decades-old nationalist anti-communist songs were played throughout. The ‘Hun Sen Model’ was the latest term introduced to characterize the Cambodian leader. A larger rally was called for 5 Dec.
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