The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. July 26, 2023 Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Sen Announces Transfer of Power to Son, Days After Winning Election ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In Cambodia, Prime Minister Hun Sen announced he would step down in three weeks and transfer power to his oldest son Hun Manet. The widely expected move comes just days after Hun Sen won reelection in a race where he ran virtually unopposed after suppressing the only viable challenger. .