Prey Lang patrol claims more evidence
Community activists patrolling the Prey Lang forest for a second day yesterday claimed to have found more evidence of illegal logging – in the form of hundreds of cubic metres of timber and several hectares of cleared land. Prey Lang network representative Hoeun Sopheap said villagers had taken photos of illegally felled timber and would submit them as evidence to authorities. … Sopheap said the roughly 70 villagers who had patrolled the forest had disproved provincial officials’ claims that no logging was occurring. …
