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Despite law against propaganda, PM urges students to vote for CPP


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Seemingly in clear breach of his government’s own law banning political propaganda in academic institutions, Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday told grade 12 students in Takeo province they should vote for the CPP in upcoming elections, reminding the pupils they were “learning under the schools of samdech”.

 

In an exchange at Hun Sen Bun Rany High School in Bati district – labelled “inappropriate” by a youth activist – the premier first probed the students on who they would vote for in the election, after asking if they were old enough to cast a ballot.

 

“For samdech,” the teenagers replied in chorus, using the prime minister’s royally bestowed title, which translates roughly to “lord”.

 

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