Ambassador Keith Harper, U.S. Representative to the Human Rights Council, spoke for a group of 39 countries to deliver a joint statement expressing concern about the human rights situation in Cambodia. The statement calls for a full investigation into the recent murder of Kem Ley, and expresses concern about the escalation of political tensions in Cambodia and the threat to activites by civil society and opposition parties.

Wed the 13th Waxing Moon of Poṭṭhapāda B.E.2560, September 14, A.D.2016 Year of the Monkey