Boeung Kak rep infighting gets its day in court
Six Boeung Kak village representatives will appear in Phnom Penh Municipal Court accused of threatening to kill their one-time representative Ly Mom, who was spoke on their behalf from 2007 until last year. Although no charges have been laid, Ly Mom is demanding $10,000 from each of the the six villagers, whom she claims distributed leaflets that also defamed and insulted her. Phnom Penh municipal court summonsed Tep Vanny, Heng Mom, Nget Khun and Chheng Leap from Village 22 and Tol Srey Pov and Kong Chantha in Village 24 on April 26 and 27 to be questioned over the accusations. They successfully sought a delay while they found lawyers...
