Thailand deports 6 activists facing treason charges over critical Facebook comments

Six Cambodian activists critical of their government on Facebook were deported from Thailand to face treason charges in Cambodia, sparking criticism from the Khmer Movement for Democracy. The activists, associated with the dissolved opposition Cambodian National Rescue Party, were charged after posting statements against a regional development agreement. The crackdown on dissent by the Cambodian government under autocratic leader Hun Sen has led to arrests and accusations of treason, with the activists facing up to 10 years in prison if convicted.

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