Cambodia Supreme Court to Hear Appeal in Case of Former Candlelight Party Official Accused of Election Fraud
Cambodia's Supreme Court is set to hear the appeal of Khim Chanvann, former acting head of the Candlelight Party in Phnom Penh, who was sentenced to two years and six months in prison for forging supporter identification documents during the 2023 commune council elections. Having lost appeals at lower courts, he seeks freedom through the Supreme Court.
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