Thirty-eight people remain in unlawful detention after they were seized by authorities as they protested outside City Hall this week.
A UN spokesman said the organization was “aware of this development” but declined to comment further.
Prime Minister Hun Sen has said there will be no political deal and that Sam Rainsy’s cases are matters for the courts.
Campaigning for the Senate election, which is held for representatives of eight regions, will go from Jan. 7 to Jan. 27.
About 13,000 political officials of the Cambodian People’s and Sam Rainsy parties will vote in the election.
According to Adhoc, there are more than 15,000 prisoners nationwide in a detention system that cannot hold them.
Abney’s injury in the attack prompted an FBI investigation that was ultimately abandoned.
Across Asean there is a diversity of political systems and leadership, as well as wide economic gaps.
Recently, Prime Minister Hun Sen has called for the nullification of land certificates in protected natural areas in Cambodia.
The 19-year-old defrocked monk told VOA Khmer that he had startled a cleaning woman at his pagoda in Soc Trang province.
The National Assembly, which is dominated by the ruling Cambodian People’s Party, voted to suspend Chan Cheng’s immunity last week.
Kim died of a heart attack, and while it appears Kim Jong-un will succeed him, there are questions over an internal political crisis.
Independent analyst Lao Monghay said he supports reform plans, but they are not being implemented.
China has become one of the largest donors to Cambodia, providing around $1 billion in aid last year.
Vice president of Cambodia’s National Assembly, Nguon Nhel, says Cambodia should not be compared to Middle Eastern dictatorships.
Subedi spoke to VOA Khmer after he was a guest speaker for a conference on the Paris Peace Accords in Berkeley, California.
Cambodia has edged closer to a unilateral system of government, with the ruling party controlling much of the leadership.
Journalists and media observers say the free press remains vulnerable, even though it is an important part of democracy.
Seng Theary said Wednesday the court had damaged the confidence of Cambodians in its ability provide justice.
Nearly 300 people living near Prey Lang forest, have formed a community policing effort to stop what they said is illegal deforestation.
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