Prosecutors tell court to drop charge in land dispute case
Prosecutors yesterday recommended that the Ratanakkiri Provincial Court drop charges against two human rights activists and a radio reporter accused in 2009 of inciting villagers involved in a land dispute against agro-business firm DM Group. Deputy prosecutor Ros Saram told the Post that because he had been unable to find sufficient evidence, he had recommended to presiding Judge Lock Lao that he drop charges brought by a previous judge against Pen Bonnar and Chhay Thy, of rights group Adhoc, and Radio Free Asia reporter Sok Ratha. …
