Military police shoot three farmers over land concession

Military police in Battambang province shot three villagers in the legs during a confrontation between local farmers and a private company that was granted a land concession, a police official said. Phnom Penh district police chief Song Sopheak said employees of Suon Neang Sambath company, a local firm, were measuring a section of the land concession in Chakrei commune when a group of more than 100 local farmers arrived and began taking photos using their mobile phones…