Cambodia resumes treason trial of opposition leader Kem Sokha

Charges widely viewed as politically motivated, with critics saying prime minister Hun Sen has used courts to stifle opponents

Cambodian opposition leader Kem Sokha has called for treason charges against him to be dropped as his trial resumed after two years of delays due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

The case against the 68-year-old has been widely condemned as politically motivated and has dragged on for years.