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Coverage of royal decree in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 25 · 15:05 UTCMost recent: Jun 5 · 10:11 UTC
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Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shahperson1Selangorplace1Malaysiaplace1pig farmstopic1pollutiontopic1multiracial politicstopic1Hun Senperson1Kem Sokhaperson1Cambodiaplace1treasontopic1opposition leadertopic1acting head of statetopic1
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  • POLITICSJun 5 · 10:11 UTCSCMP CHINA
    How a pig farm dispute exposed fault lines in Malaysia’s multiracial politics

    Pig farmers in Selangor, Malaysia, face a dispute after the state government, acting on a royal decree from Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, decided to shut down pig farms. The move has shifted a local conflict over pollution and odor into a broader issue involving royal authority, minority livelihoods, and Malaysia’s multiracial political dynamics.

  • POLITICSMay 25 · 15:05 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Hun Sen pardons detained Cambodia opposition leader Kem Sokha

    Cambodia’s acting head of state, former prime minister Hun Sen, pardoned opposition leader Kem Sokha from a 27-year treason sentence. Kem Sokha was convicted of attempting to overthrow Hun Sen’s government, and the pardon was announced via social media with a royal decree. Hun Sen, who ruled for nearly four decades, transitioned power to his eldest son in 2023.