Source: DAP News
A general who spoke on condition of anonymity told Deum Ampil that Prime Minister Hun Sen had just proposed to the king to promote 4 of his most loyal generals to 4-star generals.
And on top of the promotions of these 4 generals to 4-star generals, a number of his other loyal army and police generals will also be up for promotions, said the anonymous general.
The four generals to be promted to 4-star generals are Gen. Sao Sokha, commander of the Military Police and Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF). Gen. Chea Dara, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the RCAF and commander of the Preah Vihear operations. Gen. Hing Bunheang, Commander of Mr. Hun Sen's personal Bodyguard Unit and Deputy Commander-in-Chief of RCAF. Gen. Nhek Hourn who is also Deputy Commander-in-Chief of RCAF.
The source said the promotion documents had been sent to the royal palace and is currently awaiting the signature of the king.
Every year, Prime Minister Hun Sen had requested for the promotions of his most loyal army officers. Gen. Hing Bunheang (pictured front), who commanded Brigade 70, thepersonal bodyguard unit protecting Mr. Hun Sen, and Gen. Sao Sokha, who commanded the feared Military Police, have come under strong criticism from human rights organisation for their excesses and human rights abuses.
And on top of the promotions of these 4 generals to 4-star generals, a number of his other loyal army and police generals will also be up for promotions, said the anonymous general.
The four generals to be promted to 4-star generals are Gen. Sao Sokha, commander of the Military Police and Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF). Gen. Chea Dara, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the RCAF and commander of the Preah Vihear operations. Gen. Hing Bunheang, Commander of Mr. Hun Sen's personal Bodyguard Unit and Deputy Commander-in-Chief of RCAF. Gen. Nhek Hourn who is also Deputy Commander-in-Chief of RCAF.
The source said the promotion documents had been sent to the royal palace and is currently awaiting the signature of the king.
Every year, Prime Minister Hun Sen had requested for the promotions of his most loyal army officers. Gen. Hing Bunheang (pictured front), who commanded Brigade 70, thepersonal bodyguard unit protecting Mr. Hun Sen, and Gen. Sao Sokha, who commanded the feared Military Police, have come under strong criticism from human rights organisation for their excesses and human rights abuses.
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