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Court refuses to return charged officials’ effects

27 January 2015
The Phnom Penh Post
Judiciary and courts / Law and judiciary / Laws and regulations
Ho Vann / Keo Phirum / Long Ry / Men Sothavrin / Nuth Romduol / Real Camerin / Supreme Court / Yos Sokhoeun

The Supreme Court yesterday ruled that phones, iPads and other possessions confiscated from six opposition lawmakers during the violent July 15 protest at Freedom Park would not yet be returned. Presiding judge Yos Sokhoeun said that the items could not be returned based on the ...

 Kim Sarom
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/court-refuses-return-charged-officials-effects

Court ejects CNRP lawmakers from hearing

9 January 2015
The Cambodia Daily
Judiciary and courts / Law and judiciary / Laws and regulations
Cambodian National Rescue Party (CNRP) / Ho Vann / Long Ry / Mu Sochua / Phnom Penh Municipal Court

Lawyers for 11 opposition CNRP activists facing insurrection charges Thursday walked out of the Phnom Penh Municipal Court in protest after the judges refused to let three CNRP lawmakers facing the same charges observe what was supposed to be the first full day of hearings. ...

 Khy Sovuthy
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/court-ejects-cnrp-lawmakers-from-hearing-75689/

Release quickly follows deal

23 July 2014
The Phnom Penh Post
Civil society / Crime and law enforcement / Government / Human rights / Judiciary and courts / Law and judiciary / Laws and regulations / Ministries and other national bodies / Social development / System of government
Cambodia National Rescue Party / Cambodian People's Party / CNRP / CPP / Freedom Park in Phnom Penh / Ho Vann / Keo Phirom / Long Botta / Long Ry / Men Sothavarin / Mu Sochua / Nuth Romduol / Prey Sar Prison / Real Camerin / Sam Rainsy / Yim Sovann

A jubilant crowd of opposition supporters burst into cheers yesterday afternoon as seven Cambodia National Rescue Party lawmakers-elect and one party activist were released on bail just hours after an announced rapprochement between the CNRP and the ruling Cambodian People’s Party. They walked free through exits ...

 Joe Freeman
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/release-quickly-follows-deal

Cambodian authorities take two more opposition MPs into custody

17 July 2014
Radio Free Asia
Civil society / Crime and law enforcement / Government / Human rights / Judiciary and courts / Law and judiciary / Social development / System of government
Brad Adams / Cambodia National Rescue Party / CNRP / Freedom Park / HRW / Human Rights Watch / Hun Sen / Kem Sokha / LICADHO / Long Ry / Nut Rumduol / Phnom Penh Municipal Court / Sam Rainsy / Yim Sovann

Thursday while a court summoned its deputy chief for questioning following violent clashes when party supporters tried to force the reopening of Freedom Park in the capital. Elected members of parliament Nut Rumduol and Long Ry were taken into custody by policemen in plain clothes from ...

 Parameswaran Ponnudurai
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/violence-07172014203608.html

After Park Cleared, CNRP Leaders Called to Court

5 January 2014
The Cambodia Daily
Civil society / Crime and law enforcement / Elections / Government / Human rights / Judiciary and courts / Labor / Labor policy and administration / Law and judiciary / Social development
CNRP / Freedom Park / Hun Sen / Kem Sokha / Long Ry / Pa Socheatvong / Phnom Penh City Hall / Phnom Penh Municipal Court / Sam Rainsy

At 11:30 a.m. Saturday, municipal security guards and men in plainclothes, wielding steel bars, metal pipes, batons, sticks and axes, forcibly cleared hundreds of demonstrators from Phnom Penh’s Freedom Park, where the opposition CNRP has been protesting against the government of Prime Minister Hun Sen ...

 Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/security-guards-police-clear-freedom-park-50086/

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