Khmer Krom to proceed with march despite harsh warnings

A leader of a march planned in Phnom Penh on Monday to demand an apology from a diplomat who said that Vietnam held the former Kampuchea Krom provinces long before the French ceded them in 1949 vowed Sunday to disregard a government ban. Phnom Penh City Hall on Friday threatened jail terms of up to 15 years for those taking part in the banned protest, which is being organized by the Federation of Cambodian Intellectuals and Students (FCIS) and leaders of the Khmer Krom community. …

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