Activists to be questioned in meddling suit

15 January 2014
The Phnom Penh Post
Community forest / Crime and law enforcement / Forests and forestry / Judiciary and courts / Land / Land policy and administration / Law and judiciary / Protected forest
Boeng Per Wildlife Sanctuary / E Sarou / Koung Sambat / Preah Vihear Provincial Court / Try Pheap / Try Pheap Import Export

Ten land activists are set to be questioned today by Preah Vihear provincial court over their involvement in halting the drilling of a well in a community forest in November last year, rights monitors said yesterday. Lor Chhan, provincial coordinator for rights group Adhoc, told the Post the activists were summoned by deputy prosecutor Long Sina for “interfering in public affairs”, and only learned about the lawsuit against them yesterday. …

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