Cambodia's acting head of state, Hun Sen, has pardoned opposition leader Kem Sokha, who was serving a 27-year sentence for treason. Sokha, a co-founder of the dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party, had been arrested in 2017 and convicted six years later. Hun Sen, who recently stepped down as prime minister but remains influential, issued the pardon via social media. AI
RANK_REASON A significant political event involving a pardon for a high-profile opposition leader. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]
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