Khem Veasna

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Khem Veasna (Khmer: ខឹម វាសនា [kʰəm ʋiəsnaː]; born 11 December 1965) is a Cambodian politician, the founder of the League for Democracy Party, and an alleged cult leader.^[1][2][3] He currently serves as the president of the League for Democracy Party (LDP).^[4]

Formerly, he was a member of the Sam Rainsy Party, and was listed as a nominee since 1998 but not elected until the 2003 National Assembly Election, when he became a member of the National Assembly for Prey Veng province. In 2005, he formed a political party called the League for Democracy Party.^[1]