Police praised for less ‘chaos’

Cambodia’s Interior Minister Sar Kheng and ministry spokesman Khieu Sopheak on 23 February took a yearly meeting on national crime rates as an opportunity to lavish praise on the Kingdom’s security forces for preventing protests and arresting people on what are widely considered political grounds.

Delivering opening remarks, Interior Minister Sar Kheng applauded law enforcement for creating “good conditions that make a fruitful atmosphere for economic and social development and strengthen democracy and rule of law in Cambodia” in 2015.

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