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{{Evil Organization | {{Evil Organization | ||
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|fullname = Cambodian People's Party | |fullname = Cambodian People's Party | ||
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|foundation = 1951 | |foundation = 1951 | ||
|headquarters = Phnom Penh, Cambodia | |headquarters = Phnom Penh, Cambodia | ||
|commanders = [[Hun Sen]] | |commanders = [[Pen Sovan]] (1979 - 1981)<br>[[Heng Samrin]] (1981 - 1991)<br>[[Chea Sim]] (1991 - 2015)<br>[[Hun Sen]] (2015 - present) | ||
|agents = | |agents =[[Chan Sy]] | ||
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|goals = Maintain their rule over Cambodia (successful) | |goals = Maintain their rule over Cambodia (successful) | ||
|crimes = [[Torture]]<br>Mass repression<br>Restriction of free press<br>Human rights abuses<br>Political [[murder]] | |crimes = [[Torture]]<br>Mass repression<br>Restriction of free press<br>Human rights abuses<br>Political [[murder]]<br>[[Anti-Semitism]]<br>[[Misogyny]]<br>[[Xenophobia]]<br>[[Islamophobia]]<br>[[Homophobia]] | ||
|type of villains = Corrupt Political Party}}The '''Cambodian People's Party''' (CPP; Khmer: គណបក្សប្រជាជនកម្ពុជា, ''Kanakpak Pracheachon Kâmpuchéa''; French: ''Parti du peuple cambodgien'', PPC) has been the ruling political party of Cambodia since 1979. Founded in 1951, it was originally known as the '''Kampuchean People's Revolutionary Party''' (Khmer: គណបក្សប្រជាជនបដិវត្តន៍កម្ពុជា, KPRP). The party is currently lead by Cambodian Prime Minister [[Hun Sen]]. | |type of villains = Corrupt Political Party|type of villain=Corrupt Political Party}}The '''Cambodian People's Party''' (CPP; Khmer: គណបក្សប្រជាជនកម្ពុជា, ''Kanakpak Pracheachon Kâmpuchéa''; French: ''Parti du peuple cambodgien'', PPC) has been the ruling political party of Cambodia since 1979. Founded in 1951, it was originally known as the '''Kampuchean People's Revolutionary Party''' (Khmer: គណបក្សប្រជាជនបដិវត្តន៍កម្ពុជា, KPRP). The party is currently lead by Cambodian Prime Minister [[Hun Sen]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The original Kampuchean People's Revolutionary Party (KPRP) was founded on 28 June 1951 by Cambodian nationalists who struggled to free Cambodia from French colonial rule. Nationalists in Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos shared the same belief that to free themselves from France successfully they needed to work together. Thus the Indochinese Communist Party was | The original Kampuchean People's Revolutionary Party (KPRP) was founded on 28 June 1951 by Cambodian nationalists who struggled to free Cambodia from French colonial rule. Nationalists in Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos shared the same belief that to free themselves from France successfully they needed to work together. Thus the [[Indochinese Communist Party]] was founded by [[Ho Chi Minh]] in 1930. | ||
However, the triumph of the Japanese during the early stage of [[World War II]] crippled French rule and helped to nurture nationalism in all three Indochinese countries. Consequently, the idea of an Indochinese-wide party was submerged in the rhetoric of fierce nationalism. In Cambodia, growing nationalist sentiment and national pride married historical mistrust and fear of neighbouring countries, which turned out to be a stumbling block for the ICP. | However, the triumph of the Japanese during the early stage of [[World War II]] crippled French rule and helped to nurture nationalism in all three Indochinese countries. Consequently, the idea of an Indochinese-wide party was submerged in the rhetoric of fierce nationalism. In Cambodia, growing nationalist sentiment and national pride married historical mistrust and fear of neighbouring countries, which turned out to be a stumbling block for the ICP. | ||
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Originally rooted in communism and Marxist–Leninist ideologies, the party took on a more reformist outlook in the mid-1980s under Heng Samrin. In 1991, the CPP officially dropped its commitment to socialist ideology, and has embraced a free market economy. | Originally rooted in communism and Marxist–Leninist ideologies, the party took on a more reformist outlook in the mid-1980s under Heng Samrin. In 1991, the CPP officially dropped its commitment to socialist ideology, and has embraced a free market economy. | ||
The CCP is considered to be one of the most corrupt | The CCP is considered to be one of the most corrupt political parties in the world. After a series of flagrant violation against basic human rights a feeling of incertitude regarding the direction the country is emerging, sometimes comparing the situation to a newborn Burma. | ||
In its report on Cambodia, Human Rights Watch stated that "Authorities continue to ban or disperse most public demonstrations. Politicians and journalists critical of the government face violence and intimidation and are barred from equal access to the broadcast media. In addition, the judiciary remains weak and subject to political influence. [[Human Trafficking|Trafficking]] of women and children for sexual exploitation through networks protected or backed by police or government officials is rampant. The government continues to turn a blind eye to fraudulent confiscation of farmers’ land, illegal logging, and widespread plundering of natural resources.” | In its report on Cambodia, Human Rights Watch stated that "Authorities continue to ban or disperse most public demonstrations. Politicians and journalists critical of the government face violence and intimidation and are barred from equal access to the broadcast media. In addition, the judiciary remains weak and subject to political influence. [[Human Trafficking|Trafficking]] of women and children for sexual exploitation through networks protected or backed by police or government officials is rampant. The government continues to turn a blind eye to fraudulent confiscation of farmers’ land, illegal logging, and widespread plundering of natural resources.” | ||
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