Cambodia’s Local Elections: Another Milestone in Democracy, Suos Yara, Member of Parliament of Cambodia
Source: FN Phnom Penh (FN), June 6 — Elections are the core component of liberal democracy. Cambodia, after gaining peace in early 1990s, has regularly organized five general elections since 1993. The first commune council election was organized in 2002 to promote grassroots democracy and decentralization. There are signs of improvement in the electoral system…