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Heng Pov’s conviction affirmed by high court

22 October 2014
The Phnom Penh Post
Crime and law enforcement / Government / Judiciary and courts / Law and judiciary / Laws and regulations / Ministries and other national bodies / Ministry of Interior / Ministry of Justice
Central Justice Department / Hang Vutha / Hang Vuthy / Heng Pov / Hok Lundy / Ly Rasy / Ministry of Interior / Ministry of Justice / Mok Chito / National Assembly / Phnom Penh municipal police / Prum Sophearith / Sok Sethamoni / Supreme Court

The Supreme Court yesterday upheld the murder convictions of former Phnom Penh Municipal Police chief Heng Pov and three others in the case of the 2003 killing of Phnom Penh Municipal Court judge Sok Sethamoni. Defendants Pov, Ly Rasy, Hang Vutha and Prum Sophearith have been ...

 Kim Sarom
http://phnompenhpost.com/national/heng-pov%E2%80%99s-conviction-affirmed-high-court

Key post to PM’s son-in-law

11 August 2014
The Phnom Penh Post
Government / Ministries and other national bodies / System of government
Bayon Radio and TV / Central Security Department / Dy Vichea / Hok Lundy / Hun Mana / Hun Sen / Ministry of Interior / National Police

Dy Vichea – son of the late National Police chief Hok Lundy and son-in-law to Prime Minister Hun Sen – has been appointed director of the Central Security Department at the Ministry of Interior, the National Police said yesterday. National Police spokesman Kirt Chantharith said that ...

 May Titthara
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/key-post-pm%E2%80%99s-son-law

Beyond Chea Vichea, Many Cases Lack Accountability, Justice

21 January 2014
The Cambodia Daily
Civil society / Crime and law enforcement / Garments and textiles / Government / Human rights / Industries / International laws and treaties / Judiciary and courts / Labor / Labor policy and administration / Law and judiciary / Laws and regulations / Legal and judicial reform / Ministries and other national bodies / Ministry of Interior / Social development / Unions
Born Samnang / Cambodian Defenders Project / Cambodian People's Party / Chea Mony / Chea Vichea / CPP / Free Trade Union / FTU / Heng Chantha / Heng Pov / Hok Lundy / Hy Vuthy / Interior Ministry / Judicial Central Department / Lieutenant General Mok Chito / Mok Chito / Phnom Penh police chief Heng Pov / Ros Sovannareth / Sok Sam Oeun / Supreme Court

Ahead of the 10-year anniversary on Wednesday of the assassination of Free Trade Union (FTU) President Chea Vichea, police said Monday that despite their inability to bring anyone to justice for the high-profile slaying, the case remains open. However, Chea Mony, the brother of Chea Vichea, ...

 Khy Sovuthy and Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/eu-ambassador-distances-local-delegation-from-resolution-50914/

Suspects Freed; No Hope of Justice for Slain Union Leader

27 September 2013
The Cambodia Daily
Crime and law enforcement / Human rights / Judiciary and courts / Law and judiciary / Social development
Born Samnang / Chea Vichea / Court of Appeal / Free Trade Union / FTU / Heng Pov / Hing Thirith / Hok Lundy / Hun Sen / Phnom Penh Municipal Court / Sok Sam Oeun / Supreme Court / Thou Mony

Sok Sam Oeun and Born Samnang left Prey Sar prison’s Correctional Center 1 on Thursday for the last time, putting behind them an ordeal that has lasted nearly a decade during which they were wrongfully imprisoned for a total of five years each for the ...

 Khy Sovuthy and Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/suspects-freed-no-hope-of-justice-for-slain-union-leader-43679/

Jubilation as Pair Acquitted of Union Leader’s Assassination

26 September 2013
The Cambodia Daily
Crime and law enforcement / Human rights / Judiciary and courts / Labor / Labor policy and administration / Law and judiciary / Social development / Unions
Born Samnang / Chea Vichea / Court of Appeal / Free Trade Union / FTU / Heng Pov / Hok Lundy / Sok Sam Oeun / Supreme Court

Born Samnang and Sok Sam Oeun, the men wrongfully sentenced to 20 years in prison for the 2004 murder of Free Trade Union (FTU) leader Chea Vichea, were exonerated Wednesday by the Supreme Court of the crime. Responding to the acquittal, Chea Vichea’s brother, Chea Mony, ...

 Khy Sovuthy
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/jubilation-as-pair-acquitted-of-union-leaders-assassination-43396/

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