Families make plea to PM Hun Sen over eviction

11 December 2012
The Phnom Penh Post
Judiciary and courts / Land / Land tenure and land titling
businesswoman / court verdict / disputed area / forced eviction / land title / Phnom Penh Thmey commune / Prime Minister Hun Sen / Rong Chak village / Samdech Hun Sen / Sen Sok district / Supreme Court

Despite a court-ordered land title in their favour, 163 families in Phnom Penh’s Sen Sok district last week watched excavators rip apart their homes at the behest of two district deputy governors. The forced eviction, denounced in a petition delivered on Friday to Prime Minister Hun Sen, came despite a Supreme Court decision favouring the 163 families in Phnom Penh Thmey commune’s Rong Chak village. …

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