Cambodians demand opposition party to apologize for remarks on genocide

Journalists take photographs in front of the National Rescue Party’s (CNRP) office while Chum Mey, a former S-21 prison survivor, unseen, submits a petition demanding Kem Sokha, the party’s vice president, apologize for allegedly saying that exhibits at a Khmer Rouge-era genocide museum in Phnom Penh were faked, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Sunday, June 9, 2013. Cambodia’s main opposition party denounced the large demonstration in the capital Sunday, which they said was staged by supporters of Prime Minister Hun Sen to intimidate rivals ahead of July elections. <AP Photo/NEWSis/Heng Sinith>

Chum Mey, right, a former S-21 prison survivor, sits in a pickup truck before joining a rally demanding Kem Sokha, vice president of the Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), to apologize for allegedly saying that exhibits at a Khmer Rouge-era genocide museum in Phnom Penh were faked, in front of the party’s office, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Sunday, June 9, 2013. <AP Photo/NEWSis/Heng Sinith>