The killing of Cambodian activist Kem Ley marks a return to old ways of business

A prominent Cambodian political analyst known for his criticism of the government has been shot dead at a cafe in the capital Phnom Penh, police said. The killing of Kem Ley on Sunday comes at a time of heightened political tensions between Prime Minister Hun Sen and the opposition, who accuse him of pursuing a fresh…

Phnom Penh (dpa) – Thousands of supporters were accompanying killed Cambodian political analyst Kem Ley’s body to temple, where the first stages of his Buddhist funeral were to be observed Sunday evening, after he was gunned down in a Phnom Penh street earlier. The crowd included several dozen monks, who marched alongside supporters holding photos of…