Sam Rainsy
Sam Rainsy
Sam Rainsyis a Cambodian politician who most recently served as the Minority Leader. He was a Member of Parliamentfor Kampong Cham from 1998 until his removal in 2015. He was previously the MP for Siem Reap from 1993 until 1995 when he was expelled from the National Assembly. The leader and co-founder of the Cambodia National Rescue Party, Rainsy was previously a member of the royalist Funcinpec Party and served as the Minister of Economy and Finance during Norodom Ranariddh's...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth10 March 1949
CityPhnom Penh, Cambodia
I think we have to move forward, it is time for dialogue,
It shows the spirit of national reconciliation and national unity has prevailed and I am sure this spirit will continue to prevail for the good of the country.
I have come back to my country. It is my duty, ... I am not scared. I am concerned for the safety of my followers.
Before, they called for democratic elections, then credible, ... It is disturbing that the judgment will not be stringent according to the realities of Cambodia.
the respect of fundamental rights, constitutional rights, freedom of speech and assembly, freedom of movement.
The time has arrived for us to put an end to personal issues.
This shows that the spirit of national reconciliation and national unity have prevailed.
The government must be convinced to support the organization and the functioning of an international tribunal to prosecute the Khmer Rouge.
The only option left is to continue our struggle in the National Assembly because we want to avoid violence and prevent confrontation,
The only option left is to continue our struggle in the National Assembly. We will push for our complaints to be dealt with, addressed properly,