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Guarantees sought that corrupt officials will not receive leniency for damaging Kingdom’s reputation

By Niem Chheng

Social commentators have applauded action taken against officials involved in online scam offenses, but expressed concerns that the officials in question may receive lenient punishment, such as “duty reassignment”. They urged that appointed officials who damage the Kingdom’s reputation face severe consequences. In one high-profile case, the Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) is investigating Tho Samnang, a [...]